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PGIMER: Soon, date and time-based online appointment for OPD patientsSubscriber Only
April 24, 2018 08:43 IST
Currently, the premier medical hub is providing online OPD registrations to patients. A patient, registered online, gets an OPD card made from a separate counter.
Tue, Apr 24, 2018
Coaches for Tejas train likely to be handed over shortly: OfficialSubscriber Only
April 23, 2018 08:24 IST
The Northern Railway has already announced that once they receive coaches from RCF, they would start the premier Tejas train on Delhi - Chandigarh route. The duration of journey from the city to national capital would be around three hours in this train.
Mon, Apr 23, 2018Chandigarh: PGI panel submits report on plagiarism to chiefSubscriber Only
April 21, 2018 10:25 IST
At present, PGIMER has no specific rules or guidelines to penalise those accused of plagiarism or any other research-related misconduct.
Sat, Apr 21, 2018
Chandigarh: PGI plans to invite PM Modi to lay foundation stone for two major projectsSubscriber Only
April 21, 2018 10:05 IST
The Institute, which is ready set up Advanced Mother and Child Centre and Advanced Neurosciences Centre on the campus, has already awarded tenders for these two projects which are is expected to finish within 30 months once the construction is started.
Sat, Apr 21, 2018
PGIMER fire: Doctors and nurses played important role in shifting and managing patients… a tragedy was averted, says officialSubscriber Only
April 16, 2018 09:05 IST
PGI’s chief security officer P C Sharma talks to The Indian Express about why of late there is an increase in the fire incidents at the institute.
Mon, Apr 16, 2018
Chandigarh: PGI conducts first dual kidney cadaver transplant on single patientSubscriber Only
April 10, 2018 11:41 IST
On March 25, PGI conducted its first dual kidney transplant on one single recipient. Now, after the successful transplant, the woman is almost ready to be discharged.
Tue, Apr 10, 2018
After pilot project in three districts, Punjab government to start OOAT programme across stateSubscriber Only
April 08, 2018 04:16 IST
Under OOAT, Buprenorphine, an opioid, is combined with another drug called Naloxone and provided to addicts on Out-Patient Department(OPD) basis to treat opioid addiction.
Sun, Apr 08, 2018
Stress among resident doctors, buddy system, movies, get-togethers must: PGI reportSubscriber Only
April 05, 2018 15:38 IST
Among the recommendations, Dr Gupta said the committee has suggested that a buddy system for the residents and an induction course for the newly joined doctors for a period of 7-10 days be started at the institute.
Thu, Apr 05, 2018
‘In absence of trainer, overuse injuries are most common problems’Subscriber Only
April 02, 2018 11:20 IST
Dr Siddhartha Sharma, Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, PGIMER, talks to The Indian Express if trainers or supervision is required for those people who use the open-air gyms
Mon, Apr 02, 2018
‘UT Red Cross Sarai available to family members and not patients’Subscriber Only
March 29, 2018 09:02 IST
Facility should be provided to patients who need accommodation on short-term basis, says PGI director
Thu, Mar 29, 2018
Institute To Hire Additional Security for the Emergency: To deal with violence, PGI to install alarm system in all sensitive areasSubscriber Only
March 28, 2018 08:28 IST
PGI officials said that the members of the committee have also decided to take a round of emergency to explore the possibility of increasing the space available for patients through reallocation/redistribution.
Wed, Mar 28, 2018
Chandigarh: PGI committee on plagiarism may submit recommendations this weekSubscriber Only
March 27, 2018 20:22 IST
Sources maintain that the committee has divided “severity” of plagiarism, fraudulent research and false data into four levels.
Tue, Mar 27, 2018
Striking gold at Chandigarh Airport: Increasing number of flights and smuggling casesSubscriber Only
March 26, 2018 05:59 IST
With the number of international flights reaching three, lately there has been a spike in such incidents
Mon, Mar 26, 2018Chandigarh: How PGI treats unidentified patients at PGIMERSubscriber Only
March 23, 2018 04:14 IST
An unknown patient is one who is unconscious and has no family member accompanying him/her to the hospital.
Fri, Mar 23, 2018
Chandigarh: Four months on, no clue on identity of accident victim lying in PGI corridorSubscriber Only
March 23, 2018 03:48 IST
The patient, said to be in his thirties, was referred to PGI’s Advance Trauma Centre with a head injury by GMCH-32. He has been in hospital since November 5, 2017, and operated upon immediately and kept under observation ever since.
Fri, Mar 23, 2018
Fighting vector-borne diseases: 15 notices issued, says health deptSubscriber Only
March 21, 2018 05:35 IST
Dr Upendrajeet Singh Gill, Assistant Director Malaria, union territory health department, said that the malaria wing has been directed to take strict action against the violators of the city’s civic norms
Wed, Mar 21, 2018
In PGIMER, a long wait for patients to get their tests doneSubscriber Only
March 15, 2018 11:47 IST
For an OPD patient, an average waiting period for ultrasound is at least a month. Situation is worse in case of MRI where the patients have to wait for at least two-three months on an average.
Thu, Mar 15, 2018
34 flights likely to operate from Chandigarh airport this summerSubscriber Only
March 14, 2018 14:23 IST
Currently, 30 flights are operating at the airport. Meanwhile, IndiGo’s morning flight to Delhi (6E455) will remain cancelled on Wednesday.
Wed, Mar 14, 2018
Chandigarh health offices yet to shift to new administrative block at GMSHSubscriber Only
March 13, 2018 07:09 IST
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh had inaugurated it on January 30
Tue, Mar 13, 2018
OAAT centres in three districts in Punjab: Health plan that’s a work in progressSubscriber Only
March 12, 2018 12:46 IST
Buprenorphine this opioid substitute, combined with another drug called Naloxone, is the government’s big health plan against drug addiction. The idea is to taper the drug off over one year, alongside providing pyschiatric support and post-treatment monitoring
Mon, Mar 12, 2018
Inaugurated in January, PGI’s 300-bed sarai likely to open on March 15Subscriber Only
March 12, 2018 08:39 IST
UT Red Cross officials said that they were pursuing the matter and making all efforts to raise funds through donations for successful launch and subsequent functioning of the sarai
Mon, Mar 12, 2018
Dubai smugglers enlisting youngsters from region to work as ‘gold mules’: Chandigarh customsSubscriber Only
March 10, 2018 12:32 IST
The ‘gold mules’ are promised a hefty sum for doing this, and the gullible are mostly students in Punjab and to a lesser extent, Haryana and small traders working in Dubai, officials told Chandigarh Newsline on Friday.
Sat, Mar 10, 2018
Private airlines’ body: Don’t close Chandigarh airport again in MaySubscriber Only
March 07, 2018 11:05 IST
The Federation of Indian Airlines stated that the proposed 15-day closure of Chandigarh International Airport in May would affect a large number of passengers in the region and that May is peak time for both airlines and airports.
Wed, Mar 07, 2018
‘Many doctors work for 24 hours straight with no off next day’Subscriber Only
March 05, 2018 04:23 IST
ARD President Dr Sombir Singh talks to Adil Akhzer regarding the problems faced by the resident doctors at the institute.
Mon, Mar 05, 2018‘Hold meeting of panel made for PGIMER resident docs’Subscriber Only
March 04, 2018 08:21 IST
Panel was formed in January to frame norms to counsel resident doctors for “effective communication”
Sun, Mar 04, 2018Journalism of Courage
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