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Patient attacks staff at Aundh District Hospital, raises security concerns

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Pune: RTI activist Vijay Kumbhar has petitioned the district collector seeking criminal action against staff at Yashwantrao Chavan Memorial Hospital for issuing fake disability certificate to IAS officer Puja Khedkar. RTI activist Vijay Kumbhar has petitioned the district collector seeking criminal action against staff at YCMH for issuing fake disability certificate to Puja. She had given the Aadhaar card address …

The outdated overhead water tank at Chest Hospital in Aundh poses a serious risk to the lives of healthcare staff and patients. This tank supplies water to the Chest Hospital, the Aundh District Hospital, and the hospital quarters’ residential staff. Dr Abhijeet Hosmani, medical superintendent of Chest Hospital, said several letters have been drafted to the health director’s office including …

Patients face inconvenience as staff burn waste in open at Aundh Chest Hospital

A large amount of waste, including leaves and wood, is being burned in an open area in front of the Aundh Chest Hospital, despite the presence of a waste collection facility, alleged patients. Kin of a patient requesting anonymity, said, “The smoke released by the burning waste makes it difficult for patients and the staff of the hospital to breathe. …

The administration of Aundh District Hospital on Tuesday suspended two nurses for wrong blood transfusion to two patients. Two patients Dattu Sonaji Sonawane, and Dagdu Kamble admitted at ward number 204 of ADH were administered the wrong blood type. The patients’ kin had launched a complaint with police and ADH administration seeking action against the nurse and hospital staff for …