IMA writes to PM Modi over Anant Kumar Hegde's induction in ministry, calls it disturbing
Anant Kumar Hegde has been a member of the 11th, 12th, 14th, 15th and 16th (present) Lok Sabha.
Sep 05, 2017, 20:53 PM ISTMumbai rains: BMC responsible for Dr Deepak Amrapurkar's death, says IMA
Body of missing Dr Amarapurkar was found washed up in a drain near the seashore at Worli.
Aug 31, 2017, 13:21 PM ISTDoctors' Day: What is it? Here's why IMA's advisory to its members for healthy living makes sense
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has directed to refrain from drinking with “non-doctors” to promote healthy living and become “brand ambassadors of health” for the society.
Jun 30, 2017, 09:16 AM ISTIMA's new advisory to its members: Refrain from drinking with 'non-doctors'
The representative voluntary organisation of doctors has also asked its members to observe dry days on July 1 (Doctors’ Day) and September 5 (Teachers’ day).
Jun 26, 2017, 10:02 AM ISTGoa IMA worried about increasing cases of assault on doctors
In the past, IMA had complained against a NRI woman who had assaulted a doctor in South Goa.
Jun 20, 2017, 09:45 AM ISTGoa BJP MLA pledges to donate his organs
Goa BJP MLA Rajesh Patnekar has pledged to donate his organs along with 80 others as a part of a campaign launched by the Indian Medical Association (IMA).
Jun 12, 2017, 12:32 PM ISTViolence against health workers – AIIMS doctors to get self-defence training from black belt champions
As per a report in TOI, resident doctors doctors will take self-defence classes from black belt champions in martial arts, including taekwondo starting May 15.
May 03, 2017, 09:11 AM IST9 out of 10 patients want their doctors to listen to them during initial consultation: Survey
About 38.8 percent of the patients want the doctor to thank them after the consultation.
Apr 14, 2017, 23:48 PM ISTIndian Medical Association rolls back support to doctors' strike after HC's warning
However, it is not known as yet if the resident doctors too would follow the suit.
Mar 25, 2017, 00:30 AM IST135 patients died due to non-availability of emergency services in BMC Hospitals
As many as 135 patients have died in BMC Hospital due to non-availability of emergency services.
Mar 24, 2017, 17:55 PM ISTNeed to revive nursing profession in India: IMA
According to estimates available, it said India was the source of the highest number of nurses recruited from non-EU countries into Britain's National Health Service (NHS) between 2009 and 2015.
May 13, 2016, 00:37 AM ISTPratyusha Banerjee's father complaints to IMA, alleges doctors shielding Rahul Raj Singh
Pratyusha Banerjee's father complaints to IMA against the hospital for shielding Rahul Raj Singh
Apr 17, 2016, 15:33 PM ISTIMA supports Maneka Gandhi's view on making pre-natal sex determination compulsory
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) Saturday came out in support of Union Minister Maneka Gandhi's suggestion to make pre-natal sex determination compulsory to check female foeticide.
Feb 06, 2016, 20:20 PM ISTWill sugar tax policy as in Mexico help curb diabetes in India?
Citing Mexico, the IMA said that the South American nation saw a drastic reduction in sugar consumption after it introduced tax on sugary drinks in 2014.
Jan 10, 2016, 18:51 PM ISTSidharth Malhotra to raise awareness about diabetes
Actor Sidharth Malhotra has decided to lend support to an initiative to raise awareness about diabetes
Nov 15, 2015, 17:45 PM ISTDiphtheria returns to Kerala; govt steps up drive
In the wake of the startling return of diphtheria, a bacterial infection eradicated from the state many years ago, Kerala Health Department has stepped up an intense anti-diphtheria drive in Malappuram district, where the disease has resurfaced.
Sep 20, 2015, 18:21 PM IST