Tag: Patients
Dr Ashraf Ali says nothing sensational about swine flu
Infectious diseases consultant points out panic about H1N1 strain without any reason
LAHORE: Dr Ashraf Ali Khan, consultant for infectious diseases at the Shaukat Khanum...
Patients suffer at DHQ Hospital in TT Singh from shortage of...
TOBA TEK SINGH: Patients and staff at District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital, Toba Tek Singh have to suffer due to water shortage as Local Government...
2,706 patients died in CHK during 2017
KARACHI: An annual report has revealed that 2,706 patients died during treatment in 45 departments of Civil Hospital Karachi (CHK) during 2017, showing a...
Benazir Bhutto, Holy Family hospitals bearing patient load of AJK, KP:...
LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Specialised Healthcare and Medical Education (SH&ME) Khawaja Salman Rafique has said that Benazir Bhutto Hospital and Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi...
ID cards made mandatory for patients seeking treatment at LRH OPD:...
PESHAWAR: It will now be compulsory for patients to show their Computerised National Identity Cards (CNIC) in order to be treated at the outpatient...
Patients’ IT database being launched in all teaching hospitals
LAHORE: The Punjab Health Department is going to shift the manual database of all teaching hospitals to an information technology database in phases.
This was stated...
Govt’s antipathy increasing woes for patients at hospitals
LAHORE: Due to the incompetence and antipathy of the government, woes of the hospitals are continuously increasing and due to the negligence of the...
Diabetes clinic inaugurated at Fatima Memorial Hospital
LAHORE: On Wednesday, a diabetes clinic was inaugurated at the Fatima Memorial Hospital, to curb the prevalence of the disease across Pakistan.
The clinic was inaugurated...
Lack of facilities, unhygienic conditions at PIMS adding to patients’ woes
Hospital gives a look of a refugee camp as the attendants of patients have set up tents on lawn of the facility to...
Punjab govt committed to continuing MHUs project
LAHORE: Punjab government has decided keep the Mobile Health Units (MHUs) for the next tenure instead of recruiting new doctors and paramedical staff for the...
Patients made to suffer as NIRM doctor ‘settles a score’
Urology patients being denied listing for operation theatre for past four weeks
In what appears to be highhandedness of a doctor, patients with serious medical...
Closure of Benazir hospital dialysis units puts lives of patients at...
Closure of dialysis units of 15 machines at Benazir General Hospital, Rawalpindi, due to upgradation work has put the lives of kidney patients at...
18 hospital patients die in flood-hit Indian state
Eighteen hospital patients died overnight in flood-hit Tamil Nadu, Indian health authorities said Friday, with local media reporting their ventilators stopped working when the...
A surgical mess
Paramedics protest against doctors, doctors against govt, patients against doctors
Police beat up both doctors and paramedics
The staff of the Lady Reading Hospital on Tuesday...
MSF says 33 staff, patients still missing after US air strike
Thirty-three people are still missing five days after a catastrophic US air strike on a hospital in the Afghan city of Kunduz that has...
German nurse says ‘sorry’ for killing over 30 patients
A German former nurse who has admitted killing over 30 hospital patients with lethal injections in a thrill-seeking game to try to revive them...
Patients getting rough treatment at PIMS: PEW
The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Thursday said that patients and their attendants are getting unfair treatment in the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences...
