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A homemaker died during heart surgery after complications arose. Her husband alleges doctors failed to inform him, leading to a police investigation for unnatural death. A hospital inquiry found communication failures.
Dr Harshana, Chooralmala's first MBBS graduate, returns home to a rented house, her village devastated by landslides but her community's hopes for her future undimmed.
Valuable medical equipment, particularly ventilators, purchased for Kerala's medical colleges has become unusable due to poor maintenance and ageing, resulting in significant financial losses.
A 49-year-old woman died following surgery; relatives allege medical negligence and are seeking an investigation into her treatment.
Kottayam Medical College Hospital diverted crores from a health insurance fund for unauthorised salaries and appointments, leaving poor patients without benefits for nearly three years and struggling for medicines.
Wayanad Government Medical College's ophthalmology theatre is shut due to roof leaks, postponing cataract surgeries. Patients protested as a new, unequipped building awaits machinery, impacting essential services.
Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital halted security guard recruitment due to nepotism and backdoor appointment allegations, bypassing official state procedures for hiring political appointees.
Thrissur Government Medical College's development is hindered by 44-year-old narrow roads. Congestion, security risks, and academic disruption plague the vital healthcare hub, prompting calls for a masterplan.
Doctor shortages at Kottayam Medical College Hospital cause up to three-week biopsy report delays, impacting cancer treatment initiation.
Kerala hospitals face acute medicine shortages due to KMSCL's administrative paralysis and re-tendering delays, impacting supplies from paracetamol to cancer drugs, with officials expecting deliveries soon.
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