Licence of private hospital suspended
THE HINDU, New Delhi, May 10, 2015 05:34 IST The Delhi Government’s Health Department on Friday initiated action, including suspension of licence and imposition of hefty fine, against a private hospital in Rajouri Garden here for allegedly conducting illegal sex determination tests.
23 organs harvested in a day at Chennai hospital
Business Standard, IANS | Chennai May 6, 2015 Last Updated at 17:14 IST In a rare operation, the Chennai-based Apollo Hospitals has harvested 23 different organs from five brain-dead donors to give a new lease of life to needy patients, an official said on Wednesday.
Hospitals flouting norms of Karunya scheme warned
THE HINDU, Kochi, January 11, 2015 05:46 IST Stern action will be taken against those hospitals charging exorbitant amounts from patients for dialysis even after enrolling themselves in the Karunya scheme, Finance Minister K.M. Mani has said. Inaugurating the second State-level conference of the Fellowship of Organ Transplantees (FORT) in Kochi on Saturday, the Minister […]
Orange City Hospital all set to start skin bank soon
THE TIMES OF INDIA, Nagpur, TNN | Feb 2, 2015, 03.29AM IST NAGPUR: The Maharashtra government has not taken any cognisance of amendments carried out by the central government in 2011 to the Human Organ Transplant Act (HOTA) of 1994, which allow donation and banking of skin, bone, cartilage and other tissues. So, in the […]
