The Union Health Ministry has received an alert on a potential public health crisis due to the sudden disappearance of “qualified” personnel to sign lakhs of pathology reports
According to World Bank data, in the next 13 years, a shortage of over 80 million is estimated in the global healthcare workforce. Here, the healthcare industry far
As per the 1998 Rules, waste generated from healthcare facilities needs to be segregated at source into infected and non-infected components. Data suggests that Jharkand has just one
The state government is all set to introduce postgraduate and short-term courses in public health for non-medical staff working in various government hospitals across the state. The Department
Source: K. Sujatha Rao, former union health secretary, ‘Do we care: India’s health system’ Most countries treat medical education as a public good. The US doesn’t, which is
Decency, piety, patriotism, love: we’re all in favour of them, goodness knows. But when you have a business, an economy, or a nation to build, self-interest -and self-interest
India has seven doctors for every 10 000 people, half the global average, according to WHO The Indian Medical Association shows the country needs more than 50,000 critical
