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...
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...
‘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”,...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...

