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    Set up super specialty hospital in Brahmapur, says Odisha Development Forum

    Set up super specialty hospital in Brahmapur, says Odisha Development Forum

    Brahmapur: The Odisha Development Forum, a registered organization that reportedly works towards the development of the marginalized districts in Odisha, has submitted a memorandum to a number of Vizag-based private hospitals to establish a super specialty hospital in Brahmapur with an aim to provide quality healthcare to the people.  The only referral hospital in South […] More

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    Over 3000 vacant doctor posts in hospitals, Govt informs Odisha HC

    Over 3000 vacant doctor posts in hospitals, Govt informs Odisha HC

    Cuttack: While taking up a motion about vacancies in government institutions, Odisha High Court has observed that there are still almost 2,900 vacant posts for doctors in the different government hospitals, including medical college hospitals. The high court was informed by the state government during a hearing about the measures taken by the state government […] More

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    MBBS student found dead at Odisha GMC hostel building, probe on

    Balasore: In an unfortunate incident, a 22-year-old third year student of MBBS in Fakir Mohan Medical College allegedly committed suicide by jumping to death from fifth floor of the hostel building on Friday early morning.  The deceased, a resident of Bhimpur village near Balasore was found dead in the basement of the academic building by […] More

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    BSKY Fraud: Odisha hospital owner, manager held for alleged irregularities

    Cuttack: A private hospital owner and its manager were arrested by the police in Cuttack district for allegedly claiming a patient’s bills under the Odisha government’s cashless healthcare scheme, Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY) despite the patient receiving treatment from another non-empanelled hospital.  According to the police, the private hospital, which is empanelled under BSKY, […] More