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...

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By Nagpur Today On Friday, February 9th, 2018

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...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, February 8th, 2018

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...

By Nagpur Today On Monday, January 29th, 2018

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...

By Nagpur Today On Monday, January 29th, 2018

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...

By Nagpur Today On Friday, January 26th, 2018

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...

By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018

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...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, January 18th, 2018

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...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, January 18th, 2018

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...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, January 18th, 2018

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...

By Nagpur Today On Friday, January 12th, 2018

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...

By Nagpur Today On Friday, January 12th, 2018

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...

By Nagpur Today On Monday, January 1st, 2018

Done with MBBS, Now you are a Doctor qualified for Practise- NO you are not, Read Why…

Representational pic   Nagpur: The students having MBBS degree will not be able to practice if instead of Medical Council of India, the bill of National Medical Commission comes. The MBBS students will not get registration for practice. As per the NMC...

By Nagpur Today On Friday, December 29th, 2017

‘Aglee Peedhi’-OCHRI hold health screening camp at Bhavan’s Bhagwandas Purohit Vidya Mandir, Trimurtinagar

Nagpur: Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam has rightly said “Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.” Inching towards this noble cause, a health screening camp was organized recently under the aegis of “Aglee Peedhi”,...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, December 21st, 2017

All’s well that ends well: Wockhart uses Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest to save middle aged man’s life

Nagpur- A 45 year-old man from Nagpur was detect with atypical chest pain and breathlessness at a local hospital here and was diagnosed to have a large pseudo aneurysm (abnormal swelling) arising from ascending aorta. He was referred to Dr....

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, December 21st, 2017

Why Nagpur doctors are against act to check cut practice?

Nagpur:It appears the flourishing and money-minting doctors in Nagpur do not like the idea of keeping a check on their cut practice. Probably which is why Indian Medical Association (IMA)'s Nagpur branch does not see any need for such an...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, December 14th, 2017

Act to deal with hospitals overcharging patients on cards: Health Minister

Nagpur: The State Health Minister Dr Deepak Sawant on Thursday informed the Legislative Assembly that it has come to the notice of government that many private hospitals were overcharging the patients. A tough Act is being enacted to deal with...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, December 7th, 2017

Dr Vikas Amte inaugurates workshop on Health Schemes

Nagpur: There is a need to create sensitivity in the society so that it changes outlook towards the leprosy affected patients and helps them to gain their confidence and self respect opined Dr Vikas Amte, a senior social worker of...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, December 6th, 2017

Nellore brain dead contractor gives new lease of life to three patients

Nagpur: You have not lived until you do something for some unknown person who cannot repay you. Maddru Sreenivasulu’s family will be remembered for their noble gesture which will help in saving some lives. Madduru Sreenivasulu a 47-year-old Civil Contractor owner...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, December 6th, 2017

Health Upgrade : GMCH to have more efficient round-the-clock services

Nagpur: Taking serious note of the complaints about absence of competitive doctors at Intensive Care Units (ICUs) of the government hospitals during night hours, the state government has now decided to refurbish the system to better the doctor-patient relationship and...

By Nagpur Today On Monday, December 4th, 2017

47-year old brain dead man’s organs save 3 lives

Nagpur: A 47-year-old brain dead man’s organs have saved three lives after his family decided to donate them. Madduru Sreenivasulu, a 47-year-old Civil Contractor and Nellore resident who suffered from stroke in Bhandara, was admitted in Neuron Hospital on 19/11/2017 and...