Mancherial: Greedy managements of certain private hospitals in Mancherial district centre are exploring newer ways to draw patients and to improve their businesses. They are reportedly throwing lavish parties at Goa and other popular tourist spots to drivers and owners of ambulance vehicles for referring patients to their hospitals. “The management of a hospital sponsored […]
Kothagudem: Serious action would be taken against private hospitals if exorbitant fees were collected from Covid patients, warned Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar. The minister along with the District Collector Anudeep Durishetty held a review meeting with district officials on the measures being taken to contain the spread of Covid in Kothagudem on Wednesday. Speaking […]
Hyderabad: The State Health Department has directed private hospitals across Hyderabad and elsewhere in Telangana to avoid allocating hospital beds to mild and asymptomatic Covid-19 positive patients, which could create a shortage for deserving patients. Mild and asymptomatic Covid positive patients do not need hospital admissions. If private hospitals do not follow the Covid-19 treatment […]
Medak: In a remarkable achievement, over 64 per cent of the deliveries in government hospitals in the district were normal deliveries last year while private hospitals reported a mere 20 per cent normal deliveries during the period. There are two area hospitals, two community health centres and 19 Primary Health Centres (PHCs) in the district. […]
In case the private healthcare institutions fail to install the life-saving oxygen generating plants, their eligibility to treat Covid patients would be cancelled immediately, Director of Public Health (DPH) Dr G Srinivasa Rao warned.
All the private hospitals, clinics and nursing homes will be closed for out-patient treatment from 8 am to 12 noon. However, they will attend to emergency cases.
Additional Secretary, MOHFW, Dr Manohar Agnani said that as per Covid vaccination guidelines, vaccination can be only carried out in Government Vaccination Centre (GVC), Private Covid Vaccination Centre (PCVC) run by a private hospital.