Budget 2024: Healthcare sector experts urge govt to boost spending, infrastructure and innovationExperts in the healthcare sector are advocating for increased government spending, improved infrastructure, and enhanced innovation to stre...
20 Jul, 2024, 04.29 PM IST
SC whip on hospitals: If everybody sits together, a proper costing template can be done within a month's time: IMA Hospital BoardDr AK Ravikumar urges stakeholder involvement before Supreme Court's order on standardizing hospital costs. A committee should be formed to...
01 Mar, 2024, 02.32 PM IST
FIR against yoga guru Ramdev for spreading 'false information' on allopathyThe case was filed on Wednesday night against Ramkrishna Yadav alias Baba Ramdev based on a complaint filed by the Chhattisgarh's unit of t...
17 Jun, 2021, 02.48 PM IST
IMA begins hunger strike over govt's move allowing Ayurveda doctors to perform surgeryIMA national president, secretary general and other IMA leaders will visit various places across the country to enhance the public safety m...
02 Feb, 2021, 12.12 AM IST
‘Health insurance may require Rs 20,000-30,000 crore ... first phase involves only the public hospitals’The first phase of the project, being started on pilot basis on August 15, involves only the public hospitals.
15 Aug, 2018, 12.15 PM IST
Lok Sabha sends national medical commission bill to parliamentary committeeThe Indian Medical Association, a lobby group of 3 lakh doctors, called off the strike after the Lok Sabha referred the bill to the standin...
02 Jan, 2018, 11.39 PM IST
Why Delhi doctors are up in arms over NMC billThe IMA, which has been strongly opposing the NMC bill saying it will "cripple" the functioning of medical professionals by making them com...
02 Jan, 2018, 04.12 PM IST
OPD services could be hit today as doctors to go on strikeThe IMA has called the strike to protest several sections of the National Medical Commission Bill, which was tabled in Parliament on Friday.
02 Jan, 2018, 11.04 AM IST
- Jharkhand to set up bio waste plant in Jhiri
The state government is planning to set up a biomedical waste treatment plant in Jhiri village, some 30 km from Ranchi following Jharkhand ...
16 Jul, 2015, 07.00 AM IST
- NGT asks Kerala to check noise pollution near hospitals
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked the state government to check noise pollution in areas where hospitals were situated.
05 Jun, 2015, 04.38 AM IST
Doctors want censor's scissors for Bhansali's 'Gabbar Is Back'In one of the scenes, the movie purportedly shows doctors providing medical treatment to a person who is had died even before being brought...
08 May, 2015, 02.16 PM IST
Combating Ebola: India should tighten border vigilSo far, nearly 9,000 cases have been reported in Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Spain and the US. Though India falls in t...
18 Oct, 2014, 04.45 AM IST
Self-regulatory code for doctors, hospitals soonThe Indian IMA and the Association of Hospital Providers of India (AHPI) have constituted a joint committee to formulate the code.
19 Sep, 2014, 08.32 AM IST
Three-year rural healthcare course to start from 2013Union health minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has decided to go ahead and introduce the Bachelor of Science (Community Health).
24 Nov, 2012, 05.02 AM IST
Congress leader and Union Minister Sachin Pilot to be commissioned into Territorial Army35-year-old Pilot, who recently cleared the written exam conducted by TA and the Service Selection Board (SSB) interview at Allahabad, will...
06 Sep, 2012, 09.29 AM IST
- Union Budget 2011- Service tax on healthcare not to hit common man: CBEC
The government today said the proposal to impose service tax on healthcare will not hurt the common man as only services provided by the ce...
07 Mar, 2011, 04.24 PM IST
- Govt non-committal, pressure mounts to drop tax on healthcare
The government remained non-committal on withdrawal of service tax on healthcare services, even as the medical practitioners stepped up pre...
04 Mar, 2011, 08.07 PM IST