Hospital Apathy

In a scene of sheer medical apathy from Madhya Pradesh, an elderly man in Madhya Pradesh was taken home in a tempo after being denied ambulance by the hospital staff yesterday.

A woman delivered a baby outside a district health centre in a Madhya Pradesh city, shining spotlight on the apathy and the state of health apparatus.

A woman stands with a blood bag in her hand, its cord attached to her daughter's arm, who was seen sitting on the ground, in a scene of sheer medical apathy from Madhya Pradesh.

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday issued a notice to Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary after media reports of medical apathy towards two pregnant women by various government and private hospitals in Gautam Buddha Nagar and Noida surfaced.

In a shocking incident of alleged medical indifference, an elderly man was tied to a hospital bed in Madhya Pradesh after he allegedly failed to make payment of fees for his treatment. The hospital, however, claimed that he was having convulsions and as a result had his hands and legs tied so that he could not hurt himself.

A woman in Bihar and her husband were forced to walk with the body of their three-year-old son after the state-run hospital in Jehanabad - about 48 km from state capital Patna- where the child died on Friday could not provide an ambulance. Accusing the administration of apathy, the parents said they could not ensure timely treatment for their child...

In a shocking case of apathy, a male and female patient were forced to share a stretcher while being wheeled to the X-Ray room at a government hospital in Indore

A patient at a hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur was dragged to the X-Ray room on a bedsheet, a video posted by news agency ANI showed. A woman, apparently related to the patient, is seen following behind as the patient was being dragged in a semi-conscious state by a hospital staff.

A nine-year-old girl had to hold a bottle of saline for around half an hour as the hospital where her ailing father was admitted allegedly ran out of IV fluid stands. A photograph of the girl holding the bottle with her hand raised has since gone viral.

A man is seen carrying an oxygen cylinder attached to his ailing mother, on his shoulder, in pictures that have gone viral on social media.

In a gut-wrenching tale of apathy, a woman's body was lugged around in a garbage cart at Muzaffarpur's Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH). The woman died on Wednesday and instead of a stretcher, the staff at this hospital in Bihar carried her body in a garbage cart for autopsy. The heartbreaking visuals of the incident which soon came...

A teenager in Karnataka lay bleeding on the road; instead of helping him, people took photos on their phones and filmed him. For 25 minutes, Anwar Ali was offered no help. Video shows him begging for help, surrounded by his blood. One person offered him water. The 18-year-old was finally rushed to a hospital nearby, where he died.

As the apathy of people to road accident victims was exposed again after a security guard bled to death in west Delhi, the government today said it will soon announce a scheme under which people, including drivers of taxis and autorickshaws, will be rewarded for taking victims to hospital.

As the apathy of people to road accident victims was exposed again after a security guard bled to death in west Delhi, the city government today said it will soon announce a scheme under which people, including drivers of taxis and autorickshaws, will be rewarded for taking victims to hospital.

The latest case of dengue death, where a 38-year-old resident of South Delhi's Deoli Village died within a week after showing symptoms, exposes the apparent apathy by the hospitals in the National Capital.

In a scene of sheer medical apathy from Madhya Pradesh, an elderly man in Madhya Pradesh was taken home in a tempo after being denied ambulance by the hospital staff yesterday.

A woman delivered a baby outside a district health centre in a Madhya Pradesh city, shining spotlight on the apathy and the state of health apparatus.

A woman stands with a blood bag in her hand, its cord attached to her daughter's arm, who was seen sitting on the ground, in a scene of sheer medical apathy from Madhya Pradesh.

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday issued a notice to Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary after media reports of medical apathy towards two pregnant women by various government and private hospitals in Gautam Buddha Nagar and Noida surfaced.

In a shocking incident of alleged medical indifference, an elderly man was tied to a hospital bed in Madhya Pradesh after he allegedly failed to make payment of fees for his treatment. The hospital, however, claimed that he was having convulsions and as a result had his hands and legs tied so that he could not hurt himself.

A woman in Bihar and her husband were forced to walk with the body of their three-year-old son after the state-run hospital in Jehanabad - about 48 km from state capital Patna- where the child died on Friday could not provide an ambulance. Accusing the administration of apathy, the parents said they could not ensure timely treatment for their child...

In a shocking case of apathy, a male and female patient were forced to share a stretcher while being wheeled to the X-Ray room at a government hospital in Indore

A patient at a hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur was dragged to the X-Ray room on a bedsheet, a video posted by news agency ANI showed. A woman, apparently related to the patient, is seen following behind as the patient was being dragged in a semi-conscious state by a hospital staff.

A nine-year-old girl had to hold a bottle of saline for around half an hour as the hospital where her ailing father was admitted allegedly ran out of IV fluid stands. A photograph of the girl holding the bottle with her hand raised has since gone viral.

A man is seen carrying an oxygen cylinder attached to his ailing mother, on his shoulder, in pictures that have gone viral on social media.

In a gut-wrenching tale of apathy, a woman's body was lugged around in a garbage cart at Muzaffarpur's Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH). The woman died on Wednesday and instead of a stretcher, the staff at this hospital in Bihar carried her body in a garbage cart for autopsy. The heartbreaking visuals of the incident which soon came...

A teenager in Karnataka lay bleeding on the road; instead of helping him, people took photos on their phones and filmed him. For 25 minutes, Anwar Ali was offered no help. Video shows him begging for help, surrounded by his blood. One person offered him water. The 18-year-old was finally rushed to a hospital nearby, where he died.

As the apathy of people to road accident victims was exposed again after a security guard bled to death in west Delhi, the government today said it will soon announce a scheme under which people, including drivers of taxis and autorickshaws, will be rewarded for taking victims to hospital.

As the apathy of people to road accident victims was exposed again after a security guard bled to death in west Delhi, the city government today said it will soon announce a scheme under which people, including drivers of taxis and autorickshaws, will be rewarded for taking victims to hospital.

The latest case of dengue death, where a 38-year-old resident of South Delhi's Deoli Village died within a week after showing symptoms, exposes the apparent apathy by the hospitals in the National Capital.