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Clean-up marshals to check for hygiene, sanitation at Mumbai public hospitals from next week

May 04, 2024 8:20 pm

First introduced in 2008, cleanup marshals have been instrumental in imposing sanitation discipline in the city.

The Fertility OPD was launched by the civic body at the Sion hospital in October 2023. (Express Photo)

Mumbai's Sion hospital helps poor couples with free fertility treatment; 18 women conceive in 4 months

March 05, 2024 9:12 am

The hospital has plans to offer more advanced ART procedures, specifically those that fall under ART level-2.

BMC zero-prescription policy in hospitals draws flak for excluding non-Mumbai patients

February 02, 2024 8:00 pm

The initiative has faced criticism from the opposition, as the programme's viability extends only to the residents of Mumbai, excluding patients from outside the city.

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No payment to vendors since June: ‘Will stop supply of surgical equipment to BMC hospitals’

November 03, 2017 8:41 am

Suppliers say payment running into crores pending; delay due to technical issues faced in incorporating GST into the system, say officials

BMC hospitals install biometric attendance system

June 15, 2017 3:26 am

“As per the directive of the administrative department, we have installed it at KEM,” said Dr Avinash Supe, dean at KEM Hospital. “It helps in digitisation of the attendance of the records as well as makes things easier for the staff,” said Supe

BMC suspends ‘missing doctor’, sends notice to another

June 26, 2014 3:27 am

The decision to suspend Dr Uday Limaye was taken instantaneously after a surprise check.

Speeding truck kills sr citizen,driver held

December 12, 2013 2:02 am

The BMC has proposed to increase the cost of dengue tests referred from private hospitals to civic hospitals.

Doc who puts BMC hospitals in dock

August 04, 2013 1:37 am

Saeeda Arif Khan,the doctor-turned-NCP corporator from Kurla,has kept focus on ailing hospitals

Senas 07 health promises for elderly yet to come true

February 15, 2012 3:13 am

In its 2007 manifesto,the Shiv Sena had promised specialised medical treatment for the 12 lakh strong senior citizen population of Mumbai.

Rise in cases of dog bites,doctors say need more awareness

September 29, 2011 1:47 am

Following a rise in the number of dog bite cases reported in the city,doctors have been spreading awareness about the consequences of such bites,focusing particularly on rabies.