medical negligence

Structuring our healthcare system from the root level can mitigate the problem of a low doctor-patient ratio and the lack of attention patients get from the doctors. Photo: TBS
Panorama

Why we have so little faith in our healthcare system

A BBS survey revealed that 38% of Bangladeshis complained about facing neglect or improper treatment in hospitals, affecting one in three citizens. TBS tried to find out why

Health Minister Dr Samanta Lal Sen speaks as the chief guest at the orientation programme of the newly appointed officers of the 41st BCS (Health) and BCS (Family Planning) cadres held at Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib Convention Hall on Sunday (28 May). Photo: Courtesy
Health

Will neither tolerate medical negligence nor attack on physicians: Health minister

File Photo of two-and-a-half years old Rafida Khan Raifa, daughter of Chattogram Union for Journalists’ Senior Vice President Rubel Khan.
Crime

Death of Ctg journo's daughter: PBI presses charges against 4 doctors

Logo of United Medical College Hospital. Photo: Collected
Health

DGHS shuts down United Medical College Hospital

File photo of Mahbuba Rahman Akhi. Photo: Collected
Health

Mother, newborn death: Husband demands cancellation of Central Hospital, Dr Sangjukta's registration

Representational image of a newborn. Photo: Pexels
Health

BMDC suspends doctor's registration over child's death