Showing posts with label hospitals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hospitals. Show all posts

Thursday, May 3, 2012

Bee Enn General Hospital conducts initial Micro Discectomy of Spine


Bee Enn General Hospital conducted initial successful Micro-Discectomy of Spine through minimally invasive surgery. to this point for this kind of surgery, patients had to travel to Chandigarh or Delhi, that used to be terribly uncomfortable and painful journey.

Dr Bias Dev, Orthopedics Surgeon at the side of Dr Farooq, operated Ashok at Bee Enn General Hospital. Patient was created to maneuver out of the bed and begin walking by an equivalent evening and among the amount of 3 days, the patient was discharged and is anticipated to resume his work by another 10 days.

Dr Bias Dev stated that in typical surgery, giant incision and additional bone resection are answerable for late recovery and delayed mobilization of patients. This makes recovery painful and longer and therefore the possibilities of complication and infections also are terribly high.

He said that the benefits of the Micro Discectomy surgery are, fast recovery because of terribly tiny incision still as no instability of the design of spine, with minimal blood loss and creating it potential for patients to resume his routine terribly quickly.

With the supply of this service at peoples door step, the hospital management feels that not solely the inconvenience are lessened for spine injury patients who travel outside the State, however the patients will have considerable financial blessings because the value of those surgeries is way less in Jammu as compared to that are obtainable outside.

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Drug counter in SMHS non functional


 The Emergency medicine counter at Kashmir's premier hospital, Shri Maharaja Hari Singh (SMHS) hospital, is non-functional for past three months inflicting in-convenience to the patients, who were forced to shop for the medication and medical gadgets from SKIMS hospital.

Principal Government Medical faculty (GMC) Srinagar, Dr Qazi Masood, whereas admitting that the drug counter is non-functional said it had been earlier run by former HOD medication, Dr Ganzaffar, however when his retirement, the new HOD, Dr Perwaiz Shah, refused to run it.

The Principal said that currently the GMC has taken over the drug counter and a committee has been fashioned that was currently doing stock verification of the counter. "Once the verification is over, the drug counter are going to be created operational", he said adding that for the time being the patients are asked to urge the medication and necessary gadgets from the SKIMS drug store.

However, for the past three months, the patients have to be compelled to go all the approach from SMHS to SKIMS hospital in Soura for the acquisition of the emergency medicine and necessary medical equipment from the SKIMS drug store.

The attendants of Hameeda Begum of Tral (MRD No. 37949) who is admitted at SMHS hospital, Srinagar had to buy the stunt and its accessories from SKIMS medicine sale counter last week.

Hameeda isn't the sole patient whose attendants had to travel to SKIMS for purchase of stunt, pacemaker or angiographic medical however all the patients are facing this downside for past over three months. 

There are around forty sizes of stunts and if the patient doesn't get the desired size of the stunt at the time he/she is on the operation table it will cause death of the patient, says a senior doctor at the SMHS.

The SMHS hospital conducts 4-5 angiographies a day and also the attendants of the patients have to be compelled to get angiography catheters, introducer sheeths, guide-wires, manifold, distinction dye and different medical equipment required for it from SKIMS counter. 

The pacemakers don't seem to be additionally out there at the drug counter and that they too are to be purchased from the SKIMS. 

Sources said that these all things were out there at the SMHS counter however are stopped for unknown reasons. The SMHS higher ups have given verbal directions to the SKIMS drug counter to supply medicine and equipment for the patients who are admitted in SMHS hospital. 

The hospitals did not purchase the equipment however totally different vendors keep it at the sales counter of the hospitals and patients had to form payment to the vendors when implantation of stunts and pacemakers.

The attendants of the patients are shocked over the difficulty and demanded that the emergency medicine and medical equipment ought to be created out there at SMHS drug counter.

Saturday, February 25, 2012

Panchkarma therapy started at Sarwal Hospital

Five patients were treated today with Panchkarma therapy at Government Hospital Sarwal, here . Ayush OPD has been started at Government Hospital Sarwal and daily more than 60 patients are seen in the OPD and the Hospital Administration had thought of and started the process of even initiating "Panchkarma" and "Kshar Sutra" therapies. Ayurvedic, unani and Yoga OPDs are being run at present in the hospital.

After the launch of NRHM, an initiative has been taken by the Department of Health and Family Welfare and Department of Ayush for strengthening of healthcare facilities at all levels by integrating Ayush systems in national health care delivery systems under NRHM. Physical and functional integration of Ayush systems in NRHM is most important strategy of Mainstreaming under NRHM. Integration is facilitated by appointing or collocating Ayush doctors and supporting staff and creating infrastructure according to local needs. Ayush doctors who are being appointed are used to facilitate management of programmes, monitoring and effective implementation of various interventions under NRHM.

Ayurveda emphasizes preventative and healing therapies along with various methods of purification and rejuvenation. Ayurveda is more than a mere healing system, it is a science and art of appropriate living which helps to achieve longevity. It can also guide every individual in the prevention of disease and long term maintenance of health. To achieve this balanced state of body, mind and consciousness, Ayurveda prescribes Panchakarma Therapy for the cleansing of body toxins.

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