Just 3 nurses to take care of 60 babies at Nanded government hospital: Congress leader Ashok ChavanOne warmer was used to treat three babies at a time and manpower at the Dr Shankarrao Chavan Government Medical College and Hospital's NICU...
10 Oct, 2023, 09.15 PM IST
Maharashtra: Over 15,000 nurses of state-run hospitals go on strike over outsourcing of recruitmentTalking to PTI, the general secretary of Maharashtra State Nurses Association (MSNA) Sumitra Tote said the nurses will go on an indefinite ...
26 May, 2022, 09.21 PM IST
Maharashtra: Nurse who helped nearly 5,000 women during baby births dies of post-delivery complications"As part of her work, she was deployed in the labour room of the Hingoli Civil Hospital. She worked till the last day of her pregnancy and ...
16 Nov, 2021, 10.52 AM IST
SC rejects Maharashtra plea against order quashing directive capping treatment cost of non-Covid patientsAt the outset, advocate Rahul Chitnis, appearing for the Maharashtra government, said the state has filed an appeal against the October 23,...
19 Jul, 2021, 11.59 AM IST
Tech Mahindra opens Covid-19 care unit in Hinjewadi-Pune facilityTech Mahindra has partnered with Ruby Hall Clinic in Hinjewadi, Pune, for the 25-bed Covid-19 care unit meant for the company’s associates ...
13 May, 2021, 05.52 PM IST
Pain Ahead: India losing its nurses to overseas healthcare chainsJust last week, about 500 nurses left for the UK, said Jibin TC, president of Maharashtra chapter of United Nurses Association. Australia a...
16 Oct, 2020, 09.39 AM IST
Maharashtra's private hospitals, district Covid centres battle heavy staff attritionAt a parallel level, Covid care centres of different districts are also engaged in active poaching of healthcare personnel from other distr...
20 Sep, 2020, 11.37 AM IST
Maharashtra's districts compete to hire healthcare staff as cases continue to riseThe state added 23,350 cases on Sunday alone. The Sangli administration, currently facing a spurt in cases, floated a tender to get health ...
08 Sep, 2020, 08.11 AM IST
Shortage of nurses cripples Mumbai and New Delhi hospitalsThe crisis is most acute in Mumbai. Almost 1,000 nurses returned to their hometowns as the city became the nation’s Covid-19 epicentre with...
11 Jun, 2020, 12.58 PM IST
Healthcare workers are warriors, will set up helpline to redress of complaints: Centre to SCA bench of Justices N V Ramana, S K Kaul and B R Gavai disposed of a batch of petitions including that United Nurses Association (UNA) seek...
15 Apr, 2020, 03.13 PM IST
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan writes to Delhi CM Kejriwal, urges him for protection of nurses from CovidThe Kerala chief minister raised the issue with the Delhi Chief Minister after taking into congnisance the plight of nurses in Delhi who ha...
07 Apr, 2020, 09.49 AM IST
- High Court asks TMC to seal hospitals not having fire department's NOC
The bench was hearing a public interest litigation filed by RTI activist Sapan Shrivastav.
18 Apr, 2019, 05.47 PM 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
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
Nursing school in Thane to be named after Aruna ShanbaugMaharashtra government today announced that the state-run nursing training school in neighbouring Thane will be named after Aruna Shanbaug.
19 May, 2015, 09.57 PM IST
Demise of Aruna Shanbaug extremely painful: MH Governor Ch Vidyasagar RaoShanbaug had been in a vegetative state for the past 42 years after being brutally sexually assaulted at the KEM Hospital by a ward boy.
18 May, 2015, 03.45 PM 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