Stents exorbitant prices due to doctor-industry nexus: Allegations pile up savita31 Jan 2017 11:20 AM ISTNew Delhi: Health groups alleged that a doctor-industry nexus was resulting in exorbitant prices of life saving coronary stents and demanded Centres...
IMA launches anti leprosy movt to sensitise members, public savita31 Jan 2017 10:56 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Indian Medical Association launched an anti leprosy movement to educate over 2.8 lakh of its members about ways to treat and detect the...
Accord national priority status to healthcare sector : NATHEALTH savita29 Jan 2017 12:28 PM ISTNew Delhi:Â The health care sector needs to be accorded 'national priority' status as doing so will help in developing innovative financing structures...
Keep healthcare out of GST purview: Assocham savita29 Jan 2017 9:41 AM ISTHealthcare sector should be kept outside the purview of Goods and Services Tax (GST) as it is likely to make medical care expensive and unaffordable...
NIOS joins hands with Bihar Health society to train rural health workers savita28 Jan 2017 2:40 PM ISTPatna: The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has entered into partnership with Bihar Health Society to train rural health workers so that...
Whistleblower Pediatrician Suspended from IAP post Meghna A Singhania23 Jan 2017 9:54 AM ISTBengaluru: Pediatrician Dr Vipin Vashishtha is reported to have been suspended from the advisory committee of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, the...
Health Ministry, ICMR to launch app to find nutritional value of food savita21 Jan 2017 10:03 AM ISTConsumers can soon find out the nutritional value of their food while ordering it from a restaurant or dining at home as the Union Health ministry is...
Open freebies being offered to Doctors at PEDICON 2017: Report Meghna A Singhania20 Jan 2017 3:44 PM ISTFreebies or Bulk Discount?Bengaluru: PEDICON 2017, the 54th Annual conference of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics seems to have made headlines in the...
World Bank to finance Nagaland Health Project savita19 Jan 2017 10:39 AM ISTThe Government of India, the Government of Nagaland and the World Bank have signed a massive 48 million dollars credit agreement for the 'Nagaland...
Need to speed up antibiotic related research: IMA savita18 Jan 2017 10:17 AM ISTThe Indian Medical Association (IMA) said there was a need to speed up antibiotic related research for developing new drugs as antibiotic resistance...
New Delhi : Resident Doctors promised higher pay Meghna A Singhania16 Jan 2017 9:07 AM ISTFORDAÂ calls off StrikeNew Delhi: The imminent strike of 15000 resident doctors across Delhi government hospitals has been called off after the Delhi...
IMA launches Poochna Mat Bhoolo-organ donation awareness drive to check black market trade savita12 Jan 2017 12:25 PM ISTMUMBAI: Doctors in India will now get text alerts reminding them to ask families to donate organs of their deceased loved ones as part of a nationwide...
