The National Medical Commission faces Supreme Court criticism for inaction on 60 medical colleges, including 27 private ones, not paying stipends to MBBS interns. A Rs 1 crore penalty on seven colleges is seen as insufficient.
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Nagpur Epilepsy Association reveals 60% of children with neurological disorders have epilepsy, while adult prevalence is 30-40%. Experts debunk myths, stress 70-80% cases are curable with timely treatment.
Private hospitals in Rajasthan continue their strike, suspending cashless medicines under the state health scheme due to pending payments for nine months, while the government claims limited impact.
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ACTREC and Tata Memorial Centre have begun construction on a new residential facility in Navi Mumbai to house students, researchers, and resident doctors undergoing advanced training.
Rajasthan extends ABDM compliance deadline for private hospitals under MAA-Yojana and RGHS to April 30 after requests for more time to complete digital transition.
Nursing staff at Punjab's government medical colleges have begun an indefinite strike demanding restoration of Rs 4,600 grade pay, ignoring the state's ESMA invocation. Emergency services continue with skeletal staff.
A SEWA-organized workshop discussed Lancet Commission findings on India's health system, noting progress in coverage and rising NCDs like hypertension and diabetes.
Karnataka government directs public hospitals to secure blood supply agreements and enforce specialist doctor residency to address gaps in maternal and newborn healthcare, following audit findings.
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Haryana has approved a second HIV viral load testing laboratory at Civil Hospital, Panchkula, costing ₹1.65 crore annually. The facility will conduct 15,000 tests yearly, reducing turnaround time and improving monitoring for HIV-positive patients.
Haryana government launches AI-driven tuberculosis detection initiative with ₹20.5 crore CSR partnership from BPCL, deploying 150 molecular diagnostic machines and AI-enabled X-ray devices across 2,111 high-risk areas.
Seventy-two Mumbaikars have registered living wills with BMC officials, reflecting growing interest after India's first passive euthanasia case. However, state-level digitization remains incomplete, causing processing uncertainties.
A national workshop in Manipal emphasized the critical role of public-private collaboration in enhancing blood transfusion services, with experts discussing quality, safety, and accessibility improvements across India.
Patna Medical College Hospital will launch a separate cancer department on April 6, consolidating radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and outpatient services under one roof to improve patient care in Bihar's capital.
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Deputy Commissioner Kumara announced the Hrudaya Vaishalya scheme's success, providing 31,000 free ECG screenings in Mandya district since 2023, with 9,000 in 2025 alone, targeting rural heart health.
Doctors at Madurai Government Rajaji Hospital successfully performed their first amniocentesis on an 18-week pregnant woman, confirming the fetus was free from genetic disorders. This procedure, part of an NHM initiative, aims to help families with rare g
Prafulla Chandra Sen Govt Medical College in Arambagh receives exemption for doctors from poll duty, easing concerns over hospital services. Technical staff await confirmation.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated the Lions Eye Centre in Shalimar Bagh, a new healthcare facility aimed at providing advanced eye care services to the community.
India House has submitted an industry report to the Ministry of Health and NCAHP, focusing on implementing allied and healthcare reforms. The report addresses challenges like institutional registration and training infrastructure.
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The Haryana unit of the Indian Medical Association has written to Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, highlighting that pending payments to empanelled hospitals under Ayushman Bharat have exceeded Rs 400 crore, risking service disruptions.
The National Medical Commission, with three-quarters of its board posts vacant, has been directed by the Patna High Court to ensure states fill medical teaching vacancies within six months, highlighting a staffing paradox.
SGPGI felicitated nurses, doctors, and staff for their crucial contributions to organ retrieval and transplant coordination, highlighting multidisciplinary teamwork in Lucknow.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's 90 health centers recorded 20.6 lakh OPD patients in 2025, showing steady growth post-pandemic. Fever and respiratory cases dominated, while SVP Hospital saw 14.53 lakh visits over seven years.
TwinTech Healthcare Services organizes free eye camps in Chennai on April 2 and 16, offering vision tests, screenings, and free spectacles for senior citizens. Pre-registration required.
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Cashless medicine services at private hospital OPDs under Rajasthan Government Health Scheme remain suspended as talks with hospitals fail. Patients forced to use external pharmacies amid ongoing payment delays.
Over half of Tamil Nadu's super-speciality medical seats for government doctors may remain unfilled due to poor incentives, mandatory bonds, and lack of career progression, officials report.
NIMHANS in Bengaluru has launched a digital repository to advance research on neuropsychiatric diseases in the Indian context, focusing on early intervention and underlying causes.
The Rogi Kalyan Samiti at RG Kar Medical College & Hospital convened after over a year to brainstorm patient care improvements, including reopening the emergency unit and addressing toilet facilities.
Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College begins repairing its emergency unit, closed since August 2024 after mob vandalism, following two patient deaths that exposed critical facility gaps.
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Andhra Pradesh's health department is expediting construction and staffing to operationalize outpatient services at the new Piduguralla Government Teaching Hospital by mid-April, with inpatient services to follow.
