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2 public sector skin banks, formed after years of delay, help over 260 patients

October 25, 2025 8:43 pm

Doctors said skin donations are used to help patients with severe burns, trauma such as road accidents, and even those suffering from radiotherapy burns or blisters and ulcers

Hospital patients in Bengaluru get a green corridor to vote in Karnataka polls

May 10, 2023 7:35 pm

Only recovering patients, who were screened for health status, were allowed to be part of the medical convoy to the nearest booth. They were given priority in voting.

An intermediate dose of blood thinners saves Covid patients, says new study

December 14, 2022 6:25 pm

‘Our findings show that an intermediate level of anti-coagulation had an 86 per cent probability of working better than low-dose anti-coagulation. A higher therapeutic dose did not show any benefit,’ says Dr Vivekanand Jha, Executive Director of the George Institute for Global Health

LGBTQ health: What should doctors keep in mind while treating lesbian and bisexual patients?

June 20, 2021 5:55 pm

There are numerous ways obstetrician–gynecologists can better meet the needs of lesbian and bisexual patients; a doctor makes some suggestions

Most hospitalised COVID-19 patients have at least one symptom 6 months after falling ill: Study

January 09, 2021 3:35 pm

According to the study, patients with more severe disease performed worse in the six-minute walking test

World Patient Safety Day: Making patient safety a global health priority

September 17, 2019 12:20 pm

The purpose of World Patient Safety Day is to promote patient safety by increasing public awareness and engagement, enhancing global understanding and working towards global solidarity and action.

System in place to reduce duration PGI doctors get emails every week about patient’s long stay

November 17, 2017 9:45 am

Sources in the PGI told Chandigarh Newsline that the automatic update system has been linked to the registration counter of the emergency and trauma centre of the institute

PGI faculty writes to director, seek fixing of doctor-patient ratio

May 17, 2015 4:31 am

About 500 new patients are registered in the OPD, and ideally each new patient requires about 15 to 30 minutes.

Hospitals to be monitored online to ensure beds for EWS

December 05, 2013 1:59 am

A hospital is supposed to update information immediately after a patient from the economically weaker section comes for treatment.

Blood test may help detect lung cancer

September 17, 2013 1:49 pm

A protein called IDH1,in patient's blood,can be a diagnostic marker for the lung cancer.

PATIENTS VIDEOS

Bulandshahr: Shameless Medical staff enjoy at wedding party in hospital

March 01, 2016 5:18 am

Bulandshahr (UP), Mar 01 (ANI): Leaving patients at the mercy of attendants, staff of a government hospital for women in Bulandshahr was seen enjoying a marriage party inside the premises. Loud music, dance, alcohol party took place inside the hospital's premises.In the video, hospital staff can be seen dancing to the tunes of Bollywood numbers at the function even as patients continue were left unattended.The attendant of the patients said that there were no doctors to attend the patients.

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