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Doctors' strike cripple hospital services, IMA calls for PM Modi's intervention | 10 points

OPD services were disrupted nationwide as doctors joined the 24-hour strike called by the Indian Medical Association in protest of the alleged rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata on August 9. Doctors from states including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Assam, Gujarat, Maharashtra, and others participated, with OPDs and elective surgeries …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Healthcare services in Pune hampered due to withdrawal of services by hospitals

Hindustan Times

Many patients visiting private hospitals faced inconvenience as healthcare services in the city took a hit on Saturday due to the strike by private doctors and hospitals as they protest over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata. The patients were still seen visiting private hospitals like Ruby Hall Clinic and Jehangir Hospital among a few others …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Kolkata horror: Private hospitals close OPDs, doctors take to streets in Ludhiana

Hindustan Times

After a day-long strike by the government doctors on Friday, the private hospitals followed suit and suspended out-patient departments on Saturday. Protest by IMA Ludhiana team against the brutal murder and rape of PG girl resident at RJKAR medical college Kolkota, August 17, 2024. IMA Ludhiana chapter’s president Dr Pritpal Singh said, “This shows a deteriorating law-and-order situation in West …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Doctors’ strike in protest against Kolkata doctor’s rape-murder total in Kerala

The Hindu

The 24-hour nationwide strike called by Indian Medical Association by suspending all services to protest against the rape and murder of one of their colleagues, a postgraduate trainee doctor at R.G. Medicos and the faculty in Medical Colleges took out protest marches within the campuses and shouted slogans raising the issue of lack of safety and security for healthcare workers …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Kolkata murder case highlights: Bengal govt cancels order to transfer doctors

Hindustan Times

Medical students and residents protesting at the AIIMS, Bathinda, OPD on Saturday. Kolkata murder case highlights: The Indian Medical Association is holding a nationwide strike for 24 hours, a protest that began at 6 am on Saturday, to protest the rape and murder of a woman doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. What to expect during the …

Medical Kolkata Ima Cancels Order

4 months, 1 week ago

West Bengal’s private hospitals go on strike, shut down out-patient services

The Hindu

Out-patient departments and services remained shut in private and government hospitals across West Bengal on Wednesday. “In a show of solidarity with the doctors’ community protesting the heinous incident at R. G. Kar Hospital, we, as part of the medical fraternity and in the fight for Safety, Protection, and Justice, have decided to close OPD services at all Disha Eye …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Kolkata Hospital murder: IMA threatens nationwide protests with an ultimatum of 2 days to conduct a thorough investigation and arrest culprits

Op India

The Indian Medical Association has sought a thorough investigation, punishment of the culprits, a detailed inquiry into the conditions enabling the crime, and urgent safety to improve the safety of doctors, especially women, in a press release over the RG Kar Medical College Hospital incident. “The entire medical fraternity of India is shocked beyond words at the brutal murder of …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

SC directs Centre to set up dashboard on misleading ads on drugs, cosmetics

Hindustan Times

The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up the Centre, states and Union territories for not using the legal machinery against manufacturers of drugs, cosmetics and health products indulging in misleading A bench headed by justice Hima Kohli noted huge gaps in the implementation of three laws governing health sector – Drugs and Magic Remedies Act, Drugs and Cosmetics Act and …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Ayushman and Chirayu scheme Haryana: Private hospital stop patient admissions over pending dues

Hindustan Times

The private hospitals in various part of the state on Monday stopped admitting patients under the central government’s Ayushman Bharat free treatment scheme and state government’s Chirayu Haryana’ scheme, for non-clearance of the payments worth over ₹200 crore by the state government. Indian medical association state president Dr Ajay Mahajan said that nearly 600 private hospitals across the state are …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Patanjali misleading ads case: ’You do exactly the same thing...,’ Supreme Court slams IMA

Live Mint

The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday came down heavily on the Indian Medical Association during the case related to Patanjali's misleading ad campaign. The apex court also pulled up the IMA President Dr RV Asokan for giving an interview to the press on the Supreme Court's orders in the case. Patanjali had filed an application against the IMA president …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Patanjali Ads case: SC reserves order on contempt notice issued to Ramdev, Balkrishna, Patanjali Ayurved in ads case

The Hindu

The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its judgment in contempt proceedings against yoga guru Baba Ramdev, his close associate Acharya Balkrishna and Patanjali Ayurved Ltd, the company they co-founded, for defying a court undertaking to not publish misleading A Bench of Justices Hima Kohli and Ahsanuddin Amanullah was informed by senior advocate Balbir Singh, appearing for Patanjali, that the original …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Patanjali ads case: Supreme Court pulls up IMA chief as it refuses to accept apology. 'Can't sit on your…'

Hindustan Times

Patanjali Ayurved misleading ads case: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, May 14, reserved its order on the contempt notice issued to yoga guru Ramdev, his aide Balkrishna and Patanjali Ayurved Ltd in the misleading A bench of justices Hima Kohli and Ahsanuddin Amanullah also dispensed with the personal appearance of Ramdev and Balkrishna. "What has been done for yoga is …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Erring medical colleges to face monetary penalty soon

The Hindu

The National Medical Commission’s latest announcement of introducing monetary penalty, for the first time in India, against medical colleges that fail to comply with statutory provisions, regulations, and minimum standards set by the commission could instantly reflect in an escalation to the fee structure in private medical colleges, warn experts, stating that any monetary punishment ultimately means that the student’s …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Punjab to screen all prisoners for TB, AIDS

Hindustan Times

Punjab health minister Dr Balbir Singh on Thursday launched a month-long state-level screening campaign at the Central Jail in Patiala, marking the beginning of a comprehensive health check-up for prisoners across 25 jails in Punjab. During the event held at the prison training school, the minister said that the campaign was initiated as per chief minister Bhagwant Mann’s directives to …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Right to Health Bill: Private doctors call off strike in Rajasthan

Hindustan Times

Private doctors in Rajasthan on Tuesday called off their 17-day long strike after the state government agreed to keep unaided private hospitals out of the ambit of the Right to Health Bill. “It is a matter of happiness that the state government has agreed on the proposal placed before the doctors regarding the Right to Health Bill. According to the …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Rajasthan doctors call off protest after consensus over Right to Health Bill

India Today

Rajasthan private doctors on Tuesday decided to call off protests over the Right to Health Bill after reaching a consensus with the government. "After signing of MOU by IMA Rajasthan, UPCHAR AND PHNHS with the state government regarding RTH, which has excluded almost 97 to 98 % of private hospitals from the ambit of the RTH Bill, the state working …

Health Hospitals Protest State Private Private Hospitals Bill

1 year, 8 months ago

Indian state passes historic first ‘right to health’ law. So why are doctors unhappy?

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The law passed on 21 March by the state …

Law Health India Healthcare Rajasthan Emergency Independent

1 year, 8 months ago

Patralekha Chatterjee | Right to health in India: Raj law to be test case?

Deccan Chronicle

In a country where nearly half of all healthcare costs are still paid for by the patients themselves, you would think a law guaranteeing people’s right to health would be welcomed universally, and with open arms. As I write, comes the news that medical services in Rajasthan are likely to be seriously affected with government doctors and faculty members at …

Law Health India Healthcare Rajasthan Emergency Test

2 years, 5 months ago

IMA condemns assault on doctors, seeks stern action

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: The Indian Medical Association, AP branch, condemned the assault on doctors and the destruction of medical equipment at a private hospital in Vijayawada. In a statement here on Saturday, the IMA said that assaulting doctors, destroying valuable equipment, trespassing into the ICU zone and threatening the health personnel in the hospital was an act of radical violence as it …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Telangana govt to check private hospitals overcharging patients

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: With the state government implementing the Central Clinical Establishment Act, 2021 to monitor private hospitals and clinics, officials said they would start imposing fee regulation on hospitals that overcharge patients. A district registering authority will be formed as per the Act, whose members include the Collector, additional collector, DMHO, police commissioner or SP and president of the Indian Medical …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Doctors strike work in southern districts

The Hindu

MADURAI A large number of doctors affiliated to Indian Medical Association resorted to a one-day strike by not attending outpatient cases at government and private hospitals and clinics on Saturday. In many southern districts, including Madurai, Ramanathapuram and Dindigul, the doctors, holding placards, demanded protection to the doctors from patients and urged the governments to withdraw the criminal case registered …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Rajasthan: Doctors stage protest after Dausa gynecologist booked on murder charges commits suicide

India Today

On Wednesday, doctors in Rajasthan called for protests after a gynecologist at a private hospital in Dausa allegedly died by suicide after being booked on murder charges in the death of a pregnant woman during childbirth. Dr ARCHANA SHARMA SUICIDE CASE It was when a pregnant woman died during childbirth at a private hospital run by Dr Archana and her …

Suicide Doctors Protest Sharma Private Hospital Murder Charges Ima

3 years, 6 months ago

Court Seeks IMA Chief's Response on Suit Seeking Public Apology for 'Derogatory Remarks' Against Ayurveda

News 18

A Delhi court on Saturday sought response from the Indian Medical Association, its president, secretary and others in a civil suit seeking public apology for alleged derogatory remarks against Ayurvedic treatment and medicines. Civil judge Deeksha Rao issued notice to IMA, its president Dr JA Jayalal, secretary Dr Jayesh Lele, National Medical Commission and Bureau of Indian Standards on a …

Derogatory Remarks Sought Seeks Ima

3 years, 6 months ago

In Gujarat, a crisis of epidemic proportions

The Hindu

In April, Bhavesh Desai, 56, was happily dreaming of a peaceful retired life in two years when he was suddenly assailed by two infections, one after the other. “Despite the charges capped by the government for COVID-19 treatment in private hospitals, it’s still very high and beyond the means of any middle-class family,” he says. “Normal surgery will cost not …

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Doctors' strike cripple hospital services, IMA calls for PM Modi's intervention | 10 points

Healthcare services in Pune hampered due to withdrawal of services by hospitals

Kolkata horror: Private hospitals close OPDs, doctors take to streets in Ludhiana

Doctors’ strike in protest against Kolkata doctor’s rape-murder total in Kerala

Kolkata murder case highlights: Bengal govt cancels order to transfer doctors

West Bengal’s private hospitals go on strike, shut down out-patient services

Kolkata Hospital murder: IMA threatens nationwide protests with an ultimatum of 2 days to conduct a thorough investigation and arrest culprits

SC directs Centre to set up dashboard on misleading ads on drugs, cosmetics

Ayushman and Chirayu scheme Haryana: Private hospital stop patient admissions over pending dues

Patanjali misleading ads case: ’You do exactly the same thing...,’ Supreme Court slams IMA

Patanjali Ads case: SC reserves order on contempt notice issued to Ramdev, Balkrishna, Patanjali Ayurved in ads case

Patanjali ads case: Supreme Court pulls up IMA chief as it refuses to accept apology. 'Can't sit on your…'

Erring medical colleges to face monetary penalty soon

Punjab to screen all prisoners for TB, AIDS

Right to Health Bill: Private doctors call off strike in Rajasthan

Rajasthan doctors call off protest after consensus over Right to Health Bill

Indian state passes historic first ‘right to health’ law. So why are doctors unhappy?

Patralekha Chatterjee | Right to health in India: Raj law to be test case?

IMA condemns assault on doctors, seeks stern action

Telangana govt to check private hospitals overcharging patients

Doctors strike work in southern districts

Rajasthan: Doctors stage protest after Dausa gynecologist booked on murder charges commits suicide

Court Seeks IMA Chief's Response on Suit Seeking Public Apology for 'Derogatory Remarks' Against Ayurveda

In Gujarat, a crisis of epidemic proportions