Tag: Odisha Hospitals

Marred by the cases of deaths due to diarrhoea, medical negligence, lack of doctors and more, the State health department is now allegedly spending lakhs towards its image makeover

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has decided to establish, on the PPP mode, 19 hospitals in 18 districts on the parameters of backwardness in health indicators, an official said on Monday. The hospitals will be set up on Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode under the health sector investment policy. A proposal to this effect was discussed […]

Puri: When hospitals put the health and lives of people at risk for mere monetary gains, it is a cause of serious concern. The case in point here being Gopabandhu Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya of Puri where reports of stale bread being provided to patients have come to fore. As per reports, several patients who are currently […]

The move is aimed at assessing the performance of public health facilities in terms of their functioning and quality of care and creating a healthy competitive spirit among them.

Bhubaneswar: Has a pandemic like COVID-19 swelled the cases of medical negligence and mismanagement? Seems so. The fear of getting infected with coronavirus appears to be testing not only the governance of local administrations but the humanity of the entire human race. The recent cases of alleged negligence and mismanagement at the hospitals are more […]