Odisha Government Warns Action Against 448 Doctors for Leaving Their Place of Duty
The health and family welfare department, in the notice, asked the 448 absentee doctors to appear personally before an inquiry officer on August 20.
The health and family welfare department, in the notice, asked the 448 absentee doctors to appear personally before an inquiry officer on August 20.
On the other hand, a huge vacancy of doctors has been reported starting from primary hospitals to district hospitals in the state.
While the government has granted 4864 doctor posts for the primary hospitals to state capital hospitals, only 2293 posts have been filled up, the Minister added.
8% of Healthcare Facilities Function Without Doctors in Rural India: Health Ministry
According to rural health statistics, 8.1% of the health centers were without a doctor, 38.1% were without a lab technician and 21.9% were without a pharmacist.
According to rural health statistics, 8.1% of the health centers were without a doctor, 38.1% were without a lab technician and 21.9% were without a pharmacist.
Source-IANS
More Than 500 Posts Vacant for Doctors in ESIC Hospitals All Over India
Out of 1,908 sanctioned posts for doctors in ESIC hospitals, 567 are vacant. Instead of 829 specialists, only 447 are filled and the rest 382 posts are vacant.
Out of 1,908 sanctioned posts for doctors in ESIC hospitals, 567 are vacant. Instead of 829 specialists, only 447 are filled and the rest 382 posts are vacant.
Long Hours Of Work Imposed On Resident Doctors Puts Their Health At Risk
Half the doctors work over 100 hours every week and 30 hours at a stretch. Such rigorous duties have potential of affecting them biologically and psychologically.
Half the doctors work over 100 hours every week and 30 hours at a stretch. Such rigorous duties have potential of affecting them biologically and psychologically.
