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Hospitals are still pulling a SAST one


Hospitals are still pulling a SAST one
Hospitals are still pulling a SAST one
ByPragna L KrupaPragna L Krupa / Updated: Jun 17, 2021, 06:00 IST
Health workers collect swab samples from citizens near KR Puram
The family alleges that the hospital staff asked them to get injections for the covid patient; hospital counters saying that SAST did not cover those jabs
D espite Suvarna Arogya Suraksha Trust (SAST) being a free programme for citizens, many patients are still paying for different medical resources. A
covid patient’s family members were asked to pay nearly Rs 25,000 for injections which they could not afford. The patient ultimately succumbed to the virus. ....

Uma Mahadevan , Mahanagara Palike , Aarogya Mitra , Suvarna Arogya Suraksha Trust , Health Department , Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike , Vydehi Hospital , Rainbow Hospital , Ashwini Hospital , Athreya Hospital , Sparsh Hospital , உமா மஹாதேவன் , மகாநகர பலிகே , ஆரோக்கிய மித்ரா , சுவர்ந ஆரோக்கிய சுரக்ஷா நம்பிக்கை , ஆரோக்கியம் துறை , ப்ரூஹாட் பெங்களூரு மகாநகர பலிகே , விதெஹி மருத்துவமனை , வானவில் மருத்துவமனை , அஸ்வினி மருத்துவமனை , ஸ்பார்ஷ் மருத்துவமனை ,

Doctors' ethical dilemma: Save the young or seniors?


Doctors’ ethical dilemma: Save the young or seniors?
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But some doctors look at the treatment path. The only criteria between an old and a young patient would be who is the sicker of the two, said Dr Smitha Thimmaiah, medical superintendent, Sparsh Hospital, Mysore Road.
PTI
Besides age, the patient’s class matters as hospitals get multiple calls if s/he is from an influential background.
(This story originally appeared in
on May 11, 2021)With an increasing demand for ICU beds and ventilators, clinicians are facing an ethical dilemma over allotment of beds: Young breadwinners or senior citizens? The focus is certainly more on saving the youngsters, multiple hospital authorities told TOI on the condition of anonymity. ....

Smitha Thimmaiah , Mohammed Ismail , Emergency Response Team Of Mercy Mission , Emergency Response Team , Victoria Hospital , Sparsh Hospital , Young Covid Patients , Senior Covid Patients , Covid Confusion , Covid Treatment , முகமது இஸ்மாயில் , அவசரம் பதில் அணி , விக்டோரியா மருத்துவமனை , ஸ்பார்ஷ் மருத்துவமனை ,