Medical College taxing patients of critical illness
Nagpur: It has become taxing for Cancer patients as they are being charged for various check- ups in the city's Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital. The patients are being made to shell out money for the first free facility,...
HCG NCHRI Cancer Center’s art exhibition to raise funds for Cancer kids
Nagpur: HCG NCHRI Cancer Center and HCG Foundation has organised a very unique art exhibition. This exhibition is being held in Hospital Gallery as well as Swasti-Contemporary Art Gallery. Its purpose is to collect money for children who are suffering...
Gadchiroli blast victim being treated in OCHRI
Nagpur: Two police personnel who were seriously injured in a bomb blast in Pakanbhati area of Gadchiroli near Korchi on Monday were airlifted by Gadchiroli police and brought to Nagpur’s Orange City Hospital & Research Institute around 9 am on...
Prof Zakir S Khan lends hand for a noble cause
Nagpur: Prof Zakir S Khan, ACET-NSS Coordinator, who has been donating blood every year to develop social awareness among the Students and society donated blood 2oth time on 17th February at Anjuman Engineering College. The Blood Donation Camp was conducted...
State Govt forcing medical students to cough up hefty exam fees
Nagpur: The double standards of Maharashtra Government could be felt when it comes to education. On one hand, the state propagates requirement of dynamic, quality education, innovation and research and compulsory and free education, on the other hand recovers hefty...
Dr. Vidya Nair represents OCHRI IN AHPI Global Conclave 2018
Nagpur: Association of Healthcare Providers (India) represents more than 10000 healthcare providers in India. AHPI collaborates with national and international forums engaged in work of similar nature to have access to best practices and undertake training & quality improvement activities...
Sri Devi’s Untimely Death: It’s time to dedicate the knowledge about heart disease in women to her
25th February 2018: RIP Heart Care Foundation and NCD cell of IMA, condones the untimely death of Padma Shri Awardee Ms Sri Devi and dedicate a special campaign about prevention of sudden cardiac death among women. In 1999 she released...
MCI grants permission to private docs to teach in upgraded Distt Hospitals
Nagpur: With the amendment in the rules by the Medical Council of India (MCI) now the private doctors will also be able to teach in the Government Medical Colleges. According to the Council these doctors will not teach in all...
AMS/ASN Live Workshop on Bariatric Surgery held at GMC
Nagpur: On Sunday a “Live Workshop on Bariatric Surgery” was conducted at OT F, 2nd floor, which was telecast at MASICON Conference Hall, GMC, Nagpur and watched by over 100 delegates. World renowned Bariatric Surgeon from...
Now resident docs of medical college cannot prescribe medicines
Nagpur -The medical administration has ordered to remove the prescription rights of the residential doctors. Before this order there were many complaints that despite having medicine in hospital still some senior doctors of Medical College Hospital had been asking the...
OCHRI commemorates World Cancer Day
Nagpur: Recently World Cancer Day was commemorated in a dignified manner by Nursing staff of Orange City Hospital & Research Institute under the supervision of Sr. Jessy Abraham, Nursing Incharge and Sr. Shincy Jenson & Sr. Rahel Patrange, Infection Control...
NOGS, ISOPARB holds meet on Critical Care Panel discussions were held
Nagpur: Nagpur Obstetrics & Gyn society ( NOGS) in association with Indian Society of Perinatology & Reproductive Biology (ISOPARB) recently conducted a one day conference on Critical Care. The conference mainly focused on many Critical conditions involving the Mother and the...
Dr Viral Kamdar installs new team of Vidarbha AOI
Nagpur: The new team of Association of Otolaryngologists of India (ENT Specialists) Vidarbha Chapter for 2018-19 was installed the other day at Hotel Centre Point Ramdaspeth, Nagpur at the hands of Chief guest Dr Viral Kamdar, Child Specialist and Medical Advisor...
OCHRI team reconstructs extensively disfigured face of road mishap victim
Nagpur: A 22-year old man from Hinganghat met with a terrible accident. A fall from motorcycle on December 31 night had left this man with gross contamination of wounds with multiple facial avulsion injuries. He was brought to Orange City...
Maharashtra Governor calls for efforts to bring down the cost of Radiological tests
Mumbai: The Governor of Maharashtra Ch. Vidyasagar Rao has called upon Radiologists to provide radiological services to the common man at affordable costs. Observing that the cost of diagnostic imaging services such as MRI, CT Scan, PET scan continues to...
Young Dental Achiever Award for Dr Akhilesh Shewale
Nagpur/Delhi: Dr Akhilesh H. Shewale, Periodontist and Oral Implantologist received the Young Dental Achiever Award in an event organised by International Research Organization for Life and Health Sciences at Delhi. Sports legend former Indian sprinter Padmashri Milkha Singh, Union Minister of...
Rotary Club of Nagpur presents Rotary Arneja Walkathon and Dream Run 2018
Nagpur: Nagpur’s oldest & biggest walk & foot race is back with a new mission and enthusiasm to inspire the paramount importance of health in the minds of the young & the elderly. Jointly presented by Rotary Club of Nagpur...
OCHRI conducts free medical checkup camp in Laxminagar slums
Nagpur: Orange City Hospital & Research Institute (OCHRI), one of private hospitals which have the rare distinction of rendering consistent significant contribution towards uplift of the society, recently conducted a free medical checkup camp in Laxmi Nagar for benefit of...
Govt plans to increase health budget by 11% to $8.2 billion
File Pic New Delhi: The Modi government plans to raise the 2018-19 health budget by 11 per cent to $8.2 billion (Rs 52,295 crore). According to sources, Health Minister JP Nadda had sought a $10 billion budget for stepping up disease...
GMCH, poor man’s hospital turns ‘inhospitable’
Nagpur: The Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in Nagpur is no more a poor man’s hospital. The OPD charges have been increased to Rs 20 from Rs 10. Interestingly, once you pay the charges and visit the hospital again...
OCHRI conducts cardiac screening camp WCL miners at Badkuhi, MP
Nagpur: Orange City Hospital and Research Institute (OCHRI), as a Corporate Social Responsibility, had organized a free heart checkup camp for the benefit of WCL mine workers at Badkuhi, District Chhindwara, MP, recently. The camp focused on cardiac health education...
