In the worst of health: IPO papers of hospital chains show high attrition among nursesGlobal Health (Medanta) had, in its red herring prospectus, reported an attrition rate of 51% among nurses for FY22. IPO-bound Yatharth Hos...
22 Jul, 2023, 01.52 PM IST
With Mallikarjun Kharge at helm, Congress looks to gain political capital in poll-bound KarnatakaAccording to some party insiders and political observers, Congress' strong support base among Dalits has shrunk over the years, due to vari...
23 Oct, 2022, 12.06 PM IST
Karnataka draws up action plan, to use medicos to combat virusThe government decided to use the students in the final year of Nursing, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Ayush doctors, dentists and hospital mana...
01 May, 2021, 09.54 PM IST
Karnataka: Bypolls to Sira, R R Nagar constituencies end smoothlyWhile Covid-19 did not dampen the spirit of the voters in Sira, which reported a good turnout, RR Nagar saw low voting. RR Nagar registered...
03 Nov, 2020, 11.14 PM IST
View: Learning from other countries’ experiences, here’s what Indian must do to fight against coronavirusCivil society must understand what will unfold, if we don’t act now. Extrapolating the Lombardy data, Karnataka is likely to have 80,000 Co...
23 Mar, 2020, 11.32 AM IST
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation-backed Janitri is preventing newborn deaths in rural IndiaIn an era where technology has made healthcare easier, faster, and cheaper, maternal healthcare is still expensive and riddled with issues....
11 Dec, 2019, 12.29 PM IST
Getting past disqualification is first hurdle for rebel MLAsBJP sources said the party is exploring options of getting a stay order if they are disqualified in order to induct them into the cabinet i...
24 Jul, 2019, 11.03 AM IST
NITI Aayog pitches for enactment of National Medical Commission BillAccording to the report, as of March 2017, there were 10.23 lakh allopathic doctors registered with the MCI or state medical councils.
23 Dec, 2018, 12.41 PM IST
This device aims to tackle ventilator-associated pneumoniaVAP is a lung infection that might happen when people are on mechanical ventilation breathing machines in hospitals. Thus, Coeo Labs began ...
21 Sep, 2017, 11.55 PM IST
Going to Gorakhpur’s root: The weakness of the public health systemMedical specialists are always at the highest level of the government pecking order. Young and qualified medical specialists will insist on...
22 Aug, 2017, 12.03 PM IST
Unlike Mulayam Singh Yadav & Karunanidhi, Karnataka CMs keep kids outSources in the opposition admit that Siddaramaiah is reluctant to see his children in politics, similar to the stand adopted by CMs like Ra...
10 Aug, 2016, 04.12 AM IST
Exit test will belittle MBBS exam, shelve the plan: IMA"Re-registration of doctors once in five years can be done to maintain accurate data by the medical councils of the state."
04 Aug, 2016, 12.23 PM IST
Karnataka: Row with Governor HR Bhardwaj may cost UR Anantha Murthy Upper House seatCM Siddaramaiah is said to be in favour of nominating the ailing litterateur to the 75-member Legislative Council — the Upper House in Karn...
02 May, 2014, 11.52 AM IST
27 per cent of India’s doctors exist only on paperUnion health ministry admitted to some worrying trends in human resources in health. Around 27% of India’s registered doctors and almost 63...
15 May, 2012, 12.13 PM IST
- Denmark, West Asia offshore attractions for nurses
Restrictions in UK and US could be one of the reasons for nurses opting for other countries. Another could be good pay.
21 Sep, 2009, 06.36 AM IST
- Let's go down to Med School
India has a demand for 2.5m heart surgeries a year and all the heart hospitals in the country put together are currently handling only abou...
07 Jul, 2006, 01.42 AM IST
- Kerala nurses its US dreams
Nursing has been a big attraction for Kerala’s youth in the past few years, thanks mainly to the demonstrated track record of the professio...
19 Jun, 2006, 12.15 AM IST