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Supreme Court Refuses To Reconsider Judgment Which Brought Doctors Under Consumer Protection Act, Says Reference Was Unnecessary
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court Refuses To Reconsider Judgment Which Brought Doctors Under Consumer Protection Act, Says Reference Was Unnecessary

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today refused to reconsider the 1995 judgment in Indian Medical Association v VP Shantha, which held that medical professionals come within the ambit of the Consumer Protect Act, 1986.The Court disposed of a reference made against the decision, saying that it was unnecessary. The Supreme Court today refused to reconsider the 1995 judgment in Indian Medical Association …

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California medical lobby ask voters to guarantee billions in annual funding
1 month, 3 weeks ago

California medical lobby ask voters to guarantee billions in annual funding

Politico  

Prop 35 would make permanent a tax on some health plans, and use the proceeds to fund increases in how much the state pays doctors, hospitals and other providers to see patients enrolled in Medicaid, known in the state as Medi-Cal. If the initiative passes, heavy hitters like the California Medical Association, Planned Parenthood and the ambulance company Global Medical …

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Supreme Court Weekly Round-Up (26 August-31 August, 2024)
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round-Up (26 August-31 August, 2024)

Live Law  

With another week gone at the Supreme Court of India, Live Law is back with its Supreme Court Weekly Digest, dedicated to keeping our readers abreast of the most recent legal developments in the country's apex court. Supreme Court Disposes Of ED's Plea, Tamil Nadu Govt Says District Collectors Will Share Documents Relating To Sand Mining Cases Case Title: Directorate …

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Indian Medical Association demands central law on violence against doctors, hospitals
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian Medical Association demands central law on violence against doctors, hospitals

India TV News  

Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: The Indian Medical Association has written to the National Task Force, which has been mandated to formulate protocol for ensuring safety and security of healthcare professionals, again demanding a central law on violence against doctors and hospitals and declaring hospitals as safe zones. Firstly, putting forth its demand and justification for a central act on violence …

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Up doctors’ security, says Centre as stir snowballs
4 months ago

Up doctors’ security, says Centre as stir snowballs

Hindustan Times  

The central government ordered all hospitals under it to review security protocols and increase their security force by up to 25% as officials in both Delhi and Kolkata struggled to contain the anger of the medical community over the rape and murder in the West Bengal capital earlier this month. In the Capital, with hundreds of doctors holding kerbside clinics …

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Healthcare services in Pune hampered due to withdrawal of services by hospitals
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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Protests over Kolkata horror continues in Telangana
4 months, 1 week ago

Protests over Kolkata horror continues in Telangana

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Doctors in the state continued the protest against the rape and murder of a 31-year-old female PG resident doctor at the RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata. Demanding justice for the deceased victim, the medical fraternity urged the authorities to implement the Central Protection Act to provide safety and security for the medical staff in all hospitals and medical colleges …

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Telangana doctors hold candlelight vigil in solidarity with Kolkata medico’s murder
4 months, 1 week ago

Telangana doctors hold candlelight vigil in solidarity with Kolkata medico’s murder

The Hindu  

Doctors in Telangana held a candlelight vigil on Monday evening to express solidarity following the rape and murder of a second-year postgraduate student at R.G. The Telangana Junior Doctors Association had urged all medical colleges in the state to participate in the vigil on Monday from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. “This event is a solemn tribute to her memory …

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Patanjali Case | Supreme Court Expresses Dissatisfaction With IMA President's Apology, Says It Must Be Published In All Major Papers
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Patanjali Case | Supreme Court Expresses Dissatisfaction With IMA President's Apology, Says It Must Be Published In All Major Papers

Live Law  

During the hearing of the Patanjali misleading ads case, the Supreme Court today expressed displeasure with the nature of apology tendered by Indian Medical Association President Dr RV Asokan in relation to his contemptuous remarks against the Court in an interview.Commenting that Dr Asokan was "inviting more trouble" for himself, the bench of Justices Hima Kohli and Sandeep Mehta adjourned. …

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Kerala High Court Dismisses Indian Medical Association's Petition Challenging GST Levy On Supply Of Goods And Services To Its Members
5 months ago

Kerala High Court Dismisses Indian Medical Association's Petition Challenging GST Levy On Supply Of Goods And Services To Its Members

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has dismissed the writ petition filed by the Indian Medical Association challenging the levy of GST on supply of goods and services to its members.The bench of Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh has observed that the Parliament/State Legislature has amended Section 7 by inserting Section 7 by the Finance Act, 2021. The Kerala High Court has dismissed …

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Indian Medical Association President Says Public Apology Has Been Published For Remarks Against Supreme Court
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian Medical Association President Says Public Apology Has Been Published For Remarks Against Supreme Court

Live Law  

During the hearing of the case filed by Indian Medical Association against Patanjali Ayurved over the publication of misleading medical During the hearing of the case filed by Indian Medical Association against Patanjali Ayurved over the publication of misleading medical The bench of Justices Hima Kohli and Sandeep Mehta adjourned the matter to August 6, considering that the respondents are …

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Supreme Court Weekly Digest With Subject /Statute Wise Index [May 11 to 20]
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court Weekly Digest With Subject /Statute Wise Index [May 11 to 20]

Live Law  

Citations 2024 LiveLaw 361 to 2024 LiveLaw 390 Guidelines for Prevention of Misleading Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996; Section 34 & 37 – Interference in arbitral award has limited scope under Section 34 and 37 – As far as the construction of the terms of a contract is concerned, it is for the Arbitral Tribunal …

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Furious Tories accuse junior doctors of 'cynical' tie-up with Labour to sabotage election after militant union announces SIX DAY strike ending just 48 hours before polls open on July 4
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Furious Tories accuse junior doctors of 'cynical' tie-up with Labour to sabotage election after militant union announces SIX DAY strike ending just 48 hours before polls open on July 4

Daily Mail  

Tories vented fury at unions for attempting to sabotage the election today after junior doctors announce a six-day walkout. Pictured, junior doctors in January outside the Royal Victoria Infirmary Junior doctors in their first year now have a basic pay of £32,300, while those with three years' experience make £43,900. Junior doctors in their first year now have a basic …

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Supreme Court Monthly Round-Up: April 2024
7 months ago

Supreme Court Monthly Round-Up: April 2024

Live Law  

Here's a comprehensive overview of the Supreme Court of India proceedings during April 2024. Supreme Court Stays MP Administration's Decision To Deny Permission For Christian Prayer Meet Case Title: SURESH CARLETONS vs. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH., Diary No.- 16136 - 2024 Coram: Justices B.R. Karnataka's Plea For Drought Relief: Supreme Court Asks Union To Submit Inter-Ministerial Central Team's Report Case …

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Supreme Court Weekly Round-Up (06 May-11 May, 2024)
7 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round-Up (06 May-11 May, 2024)

Live Law  

With another week gone at the Supreme Court of India, Live Law is back with its Supreme Court Weekly Digest, dedicated to keeping our readers abreast of the most recent legal developments in the country's apex court. 9038 of 2023 Coram: Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta The Supreme Court extended the interim bail granted to Hyderabad businessman Abhishek Boinpally …

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Supreme Court Dismisses IMA Bihar's Plea Challenging Minimum Percentile Criteria For NEET-PG Admissions
1 year, 8 months ago

Supreme Court Dismisses IMA Bihar's Plea Challenging Minimum Percentile Criteria For NEET-PG Admissions

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on March 27 dismissed a special leave petition filed by Indian Medical Association Bihar State Branch challenging a Delhi High Court judgment which upheld the regulation mandating minimum marks of 50th percentile in National Eligibility-Cum-Entrance Test for admission to postgraduate courses.The Court observed that it was not inclined to entertain the Special. The Supreme Court on March …

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Avoid antibiotics for seasonal cold and cough, says Indian Medical Association amid rising cases
1 year, 9 months ago

Avoid antibiotics for seasonal cold and cough, says Indian Medical Association amid rising cases

The Hindu  

In response to the rising cases of cough, cold and nausea across the country, the Indian Medical Association has advised against an indiscriminate use of antibiotics like Azithromycin and Amoxiclav to alleviate symptoms. Indian Council of Medical Research scientists have also said Influenza A subtype H3N2 is responsible for the persistent cough, sometimes accompanied by fever, in India for the …

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Turkish Medical Association chief convicted on ‘terror’ charge
1 year, 11 months ago

Turkish Medical Association chief convicted on ‘terror’ charge

Al Jazeera  

Sebnem Korur Fincanci sentenced to nearly three years in prison for disseminating ‘terror organisation propaganda’. A court has convicted the president of the Turkish Medical Association of disseminating “terror organisation propaganda” following a trial that human rights groups have denounced as an attempt to silence government critics. He said he would introduce measures to clear the Turkish Medical Association and …

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Indian Medical Association advises people to avoid public gatherings, international travel amid fresh Covid-19 scare
2 years ago

Indian Medical Association advises people to avoid public gatherings, international travel amid fresh Covid-19 scare

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Medical Association has advised people to avoid public gatherings such as wedding ceremonies, political or social meetings as well as international travel amid a rising number of Covid-19 cases in some countries, including China. Indian Medical Association advises people to avoid public gatherings, international travel amid fresh Covid-19 scare In an advisory issued on Thursday, the IMA also …

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Students of Maulana Azad Medical College perform derogatory skit mocking Krishna and Sudama
2 years, 2 months ago

Students of Maulana Azad Medical College perform derogatory skit mocking Krishna and Sudama

Op India  

On October 9, a video of students of Maulana Azad Medical College went viral on social media platforms in which they mocked Sudama and Bhagwan Krishna by portraying Sudama as a drunkard. Maulana Azad Medical College students in their fest disrespected Bhagwan Krishna and Sudama, who portrayed as Alcoholic As per Scriptures, Sudama could not afford proper meal, forget about …

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Indian medical students evacuated from Ukraine to sit on hunger strike
2 years, 5 months ago

Indian medical students evacuated from Ukraine to sit on hunger strike

The Hindu  

Medical students, who were evacuated from war-torn Ukraine, will hold a five-day hunger strike from Saturday over their demand of admission in Indian medical colleges as a one-time measure, according to a statement by the Parents Association of Ukraine MBBS Students. Last month, several students sat on a hunger strike at Jantar Mantar here demanding admissions to the country’s medical …

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Indian Medical Association urges Finance Minister Sitharaman to withdraw GST on healthcare
2 years, 5 months ago

Indian Medical Association urges Finance Minister Sitharaman to withdraw GST on healthcare

India TV News  

The Indian Medical Association on Saturday requested Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to withdraw the imposition of Goods and Services Tax on healthcare services, saying the step will raise the cost of running hospitals and clinics in the country. Referring to a recommendation by the 47th GST council which stated that "like CTEPs, common bio-medical waste treatment facilities for treatment …

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Health Care Services Provided By Doctors Covered Under Consumer Protection Act 2019 : SC
2 years, 7 months ago

Health Care Services Provided By Doctors Covered Under Consumer Protection Act 2019 : SC

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to interfere with a Bombay High Court judgment which held that doctors and healthcare services are not excluded from the ambit of the Consumer Protection Act 2019. A division bench of the High Court had observed that "the mere repeal of the 1986 Act by the 2019 Act, without anything more, would not result …

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Protect doctors, medical association urges Supreme Court
2 years, 8 months ago

Protect doctors, medical association urges Supreme Court

The Hindu  

Following the death by suicide of a young doctor who was booked for murder in Rajasthan, a medical association has asked the Supreme Court to intervene and protect doctors from retributive measures by patients’ distraught kin. “There is an urgent need for laying down comprehensive guidelines for immediate protection of treating doctors in a circumstance when there is an allegation …

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