The Nigerian Medical Association has expressed dissatisfaction with delays in prosecuting quacks in medical practice arrested across the country with intention to deter others.
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The Nigerian Medical Association has commended the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control over move to reduce the risk associated with cardiovascular diseases.
The Nigerian Medical Association, Abia chapter on Monday, expressed concern over the proliferation of trado-medical trade fairs in the state.
The Nigerian Medical Association has called for improved enrollment in the National Health Insurance Scheme from the current less than five per cent coverage.
The association made the appeal in a statement signed by its President, Dr. Francis Faduyile, on Thursday in Abuja
Okoye said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Abuja.
Chairman of Plateau chapter of Nigeria Medical Association, Dr. Titus Dajel, has called on Plateau government to ban the production and consumption of ‘Goskolo’, a local gin brewed in some parts of the state.
The Lagos Chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association says brain drain, improper policies and investments, inadequate facilities and health insurance are yet to be addressed in the health sector as the nation marks its 58th independence.
The Nigerian Medical Association has pledged to promote patient-centred approach healthcare delivery to boost healthcare services in the country.
The Nigerian Medical Association has urged the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control to ban the importation, production and distribution of products with Trans Fatty Acids content.
The Nigerian Medical Association has commended the Federal Ministry of Health under the leadership of the Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, for championing the launch of the Patient Bill of Rights.
The Nigerian Medical Association in Cross River has threatened to withdraw medical services from the state over incessant kidnapping of its members.
The Minister of State for Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has charged the new Executive members of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, to show compassion while managing emergency and accident cases in hospitals by ensuring that prompt and adequate attention were given to the victims as required.
Dr Effiong Mkpanam, NMA Chairman in the state, made this known on Thursday in Calabar during the 2018 Annual General Meeting/Scientific Conference of the association.
Buhari made the pledge when he received the new executive of the Nigerian Medical Association at the State House, Abuja on Thursday.
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) on Thursday decried the incessant kidnap of its members by criminal elements who demand high ransom in exchange for the victims.
Prof. Lovett Lawson, who presided over the emergency Congress of the association, announced the dissolution and appointed of a caretaker committee.
The Chairman, FCT Chapter, Dr Chiedozie Achonwa, made call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Abuja.
Addressing an emergency news conference on behalf of the national body of JOHESU in Abuja, Dr Godwin Okara, the Chairman, Assembly of Healthcare Professionals Association, said the notice was served on the union at 5.39 p.m on Friday (May 25).
Dr Arikawe Adeolu, the branch President, National Association of Resident Doctors, FMC Jabi, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Abuja.