Odisha struggling with shortage of doctors
The national average of doctor-population ratio stands at 1: 811 while the World Health Organization's prescribed norm specifies the posting of one doctor for 1,000 people.
The national average of doctor-population ratio stands at 1: 811 while the World Health Organization's prescribed norm specifies the posting of one doctor for 1,000 people.
Five doctors were killed in a tragic road accident here on Lucknow - Agra expressway early Wednesday.
Three doctors of the Bhagwan Das Khetan Government Hospital of Jhunjhunu city of Rajasthan were suspended for wrongly declaring a patient dead, and subsequently performing postmortem the same day.
The largest South Korean doctors' advocacy group voted on Sunday to impeach its chief, holding him responsible for poor responses to a prolonged walkout by junior doctors and various other controversies.
It pertains to six-point suggestions to the government on how to improve state-run healthcare services.
Dr Sandipan Dhar's book Sishu Twak Ojana Katha was released today in the presence of Dr Apurba Ghosh, Tota Roy Chowdhury and Rupankar Bagchi in attendance.
One death and four others in critical condition after caesarean births at Chinsurah Imambara Hospital have raised eyebrows.
Doctors here have treated a 59-year-old Iraqi man with an 11 cm large abdominal aneurysm -- a swelling in the aorta --, giving him a new lease of life.
The research, published in the AHA’s journal Hypertension, made a comparison of two tools for calculating cardiovascular disease risks.
The government is likely to halt the suspension of licences and other administrative steps against striking trainee doctors in an effort to seek a breakthrough in months-long medical service disruptions, officials said on Monday.