doctors

  1. Supreme Court refuses to consider plea to protect doctors from violence, calls existing laws sufficient

    New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to consider a petition by the Delhi Medical Association seeking directions to protect doctors from violence, saying laws are already in place to address such cases.However, a bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna, Sanjay Karol and Sanjay Kumar gave...
  2. Senior doctors of Korea University Hospital are preparing to reduce the treatment of patients.

    The walkout, planned by Korea University's three hospitals, Guro Hospital and Ansan Hospital, is according to university medical professors who work as senior doctors at the hospitals, Yonhap news agency reported.Nearly 80 percent of the professors voted in favor of the walkout and will take...
  3. UP: 17 doctors dismissed for being absent from work

    Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Thursday dismissed 17 doctors who were absent from duty without notice.In a post on X, Pathak, who also holds the medical and health portfolio, said treating and healing the sick is God's service and there can be no negligence or...
  4. Shreya Brahma is a story of triumph in the face of adversity

    COVID was a difficult nightmare to relive. However, it has horror stories but also stories of overcoming all obstacles.New Delhi (India), July 11: The story of Shreya Brahma, a 9-year-old girl at that time, is a case in point. It was the first wave of COVID when Shreya's parents noticed the...
  5. Odisha: ADM falls on stage while singing Jagannath Bhajan, dies

    Bhubaneswar: An additional district magistrate (ADM) collapsed on the stage while singing Jagannath bhajan at a gathering of government officials in Gajapati district of Odisha and later died, an official said on Thursday.The deceased was identified as Birendra Kumar Das, who was serving as...
  6. Dead bodies of twin children found with their throats cut in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, father arrested

    The bodies of two girls were found in their house in Chajjala Kayani village of Mendhar sub-division of the district.Officials said the children's father was first detained for questioning and later arrested.Officials said that immediately after receiving information that bodies of two girls...
  7. After the incident of assault, resident doctors of UCMS and GTB Hospital called off the strike.

    New Delhi: Senior and junior residents of the University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS) and GTB Hospital called off their indefinite strike on Wednesday after a meeting with the medical director of GTB Hospital and the director of UCMS, officials said.The strike began after an attack on...
  8. Doctors remove stomach tumor bigger than the weight of a football 7.5 kg

    The Delhi-based man was suffering from heaviness and distension (swelling) on ​​the right side of his abdomen, something he noticed just two weeks ago.He was surprisingly fit and had no abdominal pain or discomfort, loss of appetite, loss of body weight or weakness.An investigation by...
  9. One in two medical prescriptions issued in India deviates from standard guidelines: Study

    New Delhi, Nearly one in two medical prescriptions issued in India deviated from standard guidelines, with about a tenth showing "unacceptable deviations", according to a study by a team of researchers, including those from the All India Institute of Medical. Sciences (AIIMS). here, you have...
  10. One in two medical prescriptions issued in India deviates from standard guidelines: Study

    New Delhi, Nearly one in two medical prescriptions issued in India deviated from standard guidelines, with about a tenth showing "unacceptable deviations", according to a study by a team of researchers, including those from the All India Institute of Medical. Sciences (AIIMS). here, you have...
  11. Indian-origin doctor performs UAE's first living donor pediatric liver transplant

    Dubai, An Indian-origin doctor performed a ground-breaking medical procedure on a four-year-old Indian girl, the first pediatric liver transplant in the UAE.This was also the first living donor pediatric liver transplant in the country. The historic surgery was performed by a team of doctors...
  12. Most Indians aware of AI, push to increase trust and transparency: Report

    Elsevier's report titled "Insights 2024: Attitudes towards AI" is based on a survey of 3,000 researchers and clinicians from 123 countries who show their willingness to use AI in their daily work. They demonstrated that they believe in the high potential of AI in research and healthcare, but...
  13. Delhi: Woman's family members booked for attacking GTB hospital doctors following her death after delivery

    New Delhi: An FIR has been registered against a woman's family members for allegedly creating a ruckus and attacking doctors and staff members of a Delhi government hospital following her death during a post-delivery surgery, officials said on Wednesday.The incident took place at Guru Teg...
  14. The 'Insights 2024: Attitudes towards AI' report shows that researchers and practitioners believe in the potential of AI, but demand transparency about how to trust the tools.

    LONDON, July 9, 2024 / AgilityPR-AsiaNet / --Elsevier's survey of 3,000 researchers and doctors shows willingness to use AI in their daily work, with clear differences in attitude between the US, China and India.Artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to transform research and healthcare...
  15. Resident doctors of University College of Medical Sciences and GTB Hospital went on indefinite strike.

    New Delhi, Senior and junior residents of the University College of Medical Sciences and GTB Hospital on Tuesday went on an indefinite strike following an attack on doctors by a patient's attendants.Doctors demanded strict measures against the attackers and strong security management at the...
  16. IMA's concerns over punishment under BNS for causing death by negligence baseless: Sources

    New Delhi: The concerns raised by the Indian Medical Association over Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita are insubstantial and there is no change in the punishment for causing death by negligence, official sources said on Tuesday.The clarifications came amid some media reports claiming that the IMA will...
  17. South Korea to cut quota of trainee doctors if hospitals do not accept resignations by next week

    The move is seen as a measure to put pressure on trainee doctors, who have left their workplaces since late February to return to hospitals in protest against the medical reform, Yonhap news agency reports.A notice was sent to training hospitals on Monday, after the government announced the...
  18. 20 year old youth undergoes successful kidney transplant in Tripura Medical College

    After the six-and-a-half-hour surgery at the hospital, medical superintendent Sankar Chakraborty said a team of doctors successfully transplanted a kidney from Munna Saha Sutradhar to his son, Subham Sutradhar."We recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Shija Hospital...
  19. South Korean government cancels all administrative measures against striking trainee doctors (Lead)

    More than 12,000 doctors in training, more than 90 percent of the total, have been on strike with mass resignations since February 20 in protest against the government's increase in admission fees to medical schools, and most of them have rejected the state order to return to work, Yonhap News...
  20. South Korea will not revoke licenses of doctors striking for success

    Health Minister Cho Kyu-hong was scheduled to hold a press conference following a meeting of the Central Disaster and Security Countermeasures Headquarters, during which he was to announce measures that would facilitate dialogue and cooperation with the medical community regarding the medical...