Over
5,300 people
benefitted from
health camp (rn
19/12/2024)
Federal
funding delay stalls
construction of
basic hospital in
Baglung’s remote
village : Residents
of two wards in
Nisikhola Rural
Municipality have to
travel up to 130 km
for hospital
services due to the
lack of a healthcare
facility nearby,
by Prakash Baral (kp
17/12/2024) [Presumably
there isn't enough
money. After all, an
incredible 11 per
cent of the money
planned in the
budget has already
been spent within
five months!]
Doctors
Hub Nepal partners
with Medex Clinic to
expand in-person
health services
(rep 30/11/2024)
Sushma
Koirala Hospital to
be developed as burn
treatment centre (kh
29/11/2024)
Government
moves to control
high medical fees,
needless tests :
Hospitals told to
publish fees.
Prescription audits
planned to curb
medical wrongdoings
(kp 26/11/2024)
Doctors’
resignation affects
service at
Provincial Hospital
(kh 24/11/2024)
Gajendra
Narayan Singh
Hospital
construction still
incomplete after six
years (kh
23/11/2024)
Five
decades old Achham
district hospital
struggles with
crumbling
infrastructure and
state neglect : The
hospital roof leaks
throughout, and the
facility is
overcrowded, but
authorities have
ignored the problem
citing funds
shortage, by
Menuka Dhungana (kp
20/11/2024)
Health
Minister forms team
to carry out
feasibility study on
Neuro Treatment
Centre (kh
23/10/2024)
Most
hospitals having
burn care provide
only minor treatment
: Experts stress a
specialised
facility, at least
one in the country,
that could ensure
the safety of burn
victims who cannot
afford to get
airlifted to India
or other countries
for treatment
(kp 22/10/2024)
Talks
held on Bir Hospital
construction in
Bhaktapur (kh
19/09/2024)
Licences
of hundreds of
health facilities in
Bagmati Province not
renewed for two
years : Investors
complain they are
deprived of
importing equipment,
taking loans from
banks and accessing
other services due
to the apathy of
authorities
concerned to renew
licences (kp
18/09/2024)
Burn
ward at Bir Hospital
to begin
full-fledged
operations next week
(rep 16/09/2024)
Narayani
Hospital grapples
with staff shortages
: Hospital services
cut back for want of
enough personnel,
cancer treatment
centre delayed,
by Bhusan Yadav (kp
07/09/2024)
Sankhuwasabha
District Hospital
overwhelmed : The
50-bed hospital is
overcrowded with the
patients mostly
having symptoms of
fever and diarrhoea,
by Dipendra Shakya (kp
03/09/2024)
1300
renal transplants
conducted in Shahid
Dharmabhakta
National Transplant
Center (rn
29/08/2024)
Dhulikhel
Hospital launches
new training to
boost staff
communication and
behaviour :
Officials hope
improved
communication skills
will reduce
conflicts with
patients and their
visitors, by
Arjun Poudel (kp
12/08/2024)
Bharatpur
Cancer Hospital to
expand services
nationwide (kh
11/08/2024)
Ethical
Dilemmas in Mugu
District Hospital: A
Cry for Support,
by Animesh Ghimire
(rep 12/07/2024)
KMC
arranges 374 beds
for helpless at 52
hospitals (kh
04/06/2024)
Special
committee formed to study problems in government
hospitals (rep 01/06/2024)
Four
years on, basic hospitals in Achham villages
remain unfinished . Hospital construction was
started in 396 local units across the country
with a target to complete them in two years,
by Menuka Dhungana (kp 28/05/2024)
Hastily
launched ill-equipped Shailaja Acharya Cardiac
Centre turns back patients : The centre refers
5-8 daily visitors needing hospitalisation to
other Biratnagar hospitals due to shortage of
doctors, equipment, by Binod Bhandari (kp
24/05/2024)
Blood
bank established at Bharatpur Hospital (kh
15/05/2024)
Government propels healthcare
access with two-shift OPD services in major
hospitals (kh 14/05/2024)
Five-bed
municipal hospital set up in Jalpa (kh
09/05/2024)
Health
institutions lack required doctors and nurses,
by Nayak Paudel (rn 14/04/2024)
A
third of beds at Bir Hospital gone due to staff
shortage : Poor patients visiting the country’s
oldest hospital from across Nepal are the
hardest hit, by Arjun Poudel (kp
08/04/2024), What
were they thinking? The budget cut has had a
devastating impact on Bir Hospital, much to the
dismay of poor patients (kp 10/04/2024)
Rapti
Academy of Health Sciences mulls stopping
services to government-insured patients : The
Dang-based hospital considers serious steps over
prolonged delay by Health Insurance Board to
make reimbursements, by Durgalal KC (kp)
Paying
service lessens surgical wait list at Paropakar
Maternity Hospital : Patients who had to wait
for a year for routine services in the past can
now seek care within a week by paying nearly
double under the paying service, by Arjun
Poudel (kp 31/03/2024)
Health
Minister Yadav directs Kanti Children Hospital
to ensure that none of the patients visiting
hospital are denied treatment (rep
28/03/2024)
Plan
to upgrade health centre to hospital brings joy
among Burtibang residents : The upgrade will
directly benefit people of Dhorpatan
Municipality and two other local units, by
Prakash Baral [kp 04/03/2024)
Progress
accelerates for infectious disease research
centre establishment in Tikapur (kh
29/02/2024)
Mahakali provincial hospital
offers pediatric cancer and hematology service
(rn 28/02/2024)
KMC
stops collecting waste from four hospitals
(kh 26/02/2024)
Ministry
of Labor suspends medical test permission of 70
health institutes (kh 25/02/2024)
Bir
Hospital halts surgeries due to shortage of
essential materials, by Pabitra Sunar )kp
12/02/2024)
Post-natal
care ward inaugurated at Narayani Hospital
(kh 11/02/2024)
Narayani
Hospital sees a 23% increase in patient flow
(rep 10/02/2024)
Human
Organ Transplant Centre marks milestone: 1,200
successful kidney transplants in 11 years
(kh 02/02/2024)
Construction
of basic hospitals left incomplete in Salyan
district : The ambitious plan has faced
construction delays triggered by budget crunch,
by Biplab Maharjan (kp 21/01/2024)
SC
issues interim order not to stop Bir Hospital’s
food and other expenses (rep 20/01/2024)
Doctors
working in Jajarkot Hospital to be given an
additional allowance of one lakh rupees per
month (kh 18/01/2024)
Hospitals
to procure suits to curb delivery bleeding :
Health offices will get Rs300,000 each to buy
the suits that prevent excessive bleeding in
women after childbirth, by Arjun Poudel (kp
08/01/2024)
Spinal
Trauma Center comes into operation in
Birtamod (kh 01/01/2024)
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