In order to increase transparency within the system and keep track of the number of licenses issued for organ transplants in the state, the Maharashtra state health department in Pune has decided to take the license registration process online. The first-time initiative will make it easier for hospitals to upload data and documents as theyContinue reading

PUNE: Civic health officials will rope in paediatricians for .. Read more at: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/67341302.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst

Health sector unions and social organisations are demanding strengthening of public health services in Maharashtra. They have come together to form a joint initiative, called the “Alliance for Defence of Health Services and Rights”, which includes various NGOs working in the field of health, along with trade unions and federations of health sector employees inContinue reading

PUNE: The Sassoon hospital has become the first state-run he .. Read more at: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/65663006.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst

PUNE: Doctors at Sahyadri Hospitals have crossed an important milestone of successfully performing 500 paediatric cardiac interventionsunder state government’s Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Jan Arogya Yojana (MJPJAY) since April 2014. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/pune-hospital-conducts-500-cardiac-surgeries-on-children/articleshow/64805540.cms

PUNE: The Alandi Municipal Council (AMC) and the local Rural Hospital will jointly undertake a community survey to identify breeding sites for dengue mosquitoes in the temple town located about 25km from here. Read More At https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/alandi-civic-body-to-work-on-identifying-breeding-sites/articleshow/64725081.cms

Pune: Faculty members and students at the Savitribai Phule Pune University can now hope for better services at the health centre on its campus. The facility is being upgraded, considering the recent incident of a student dying of heart attack and could not get emergency medical care on the campus. A special budget allocation is being setContinue reading