Doctor to stand trial over sexual harassment allegations
A March trial date has been set for the doctor accused of sexually harassing a female patient, police confirmed on Monday. The complaint was brought...
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Complaints about doctors must be properly filed says medical association
Stung by growing numbers of complaints about doctors appearing on social media, the ethics committee of the Pancyprian Medical Association (PIS) said on Thursday there...
Coronavirus: medical association asks govt to clarify how protective gear being allocated
The Cyprus Medical Association (CyMA) has asked the government to clarify how personal protective equipment for healthcare professionals is being distributed, following complaints it has...
Coronavirus: medical association calls for ban on unnecessary travel ‘before it’s too late’ (Updated)
The Cyprus Medical Association (Cyma) on Monday called on the government to impose a complete ban on unnecessary travel to stop the spread of the...
Anastasiades: Gesy is a one-way street
By Peter Michael and Annette Chrysostomou THE national health scheme (Gesy) is a one-way street, President Nicos Anastasiades said on Friday amid claims from the...
Medical association to meet Anastasiades, denies it’s behind ongoing rebellion
PRESIDENT Nicos Anastasiades is to meet with the medical association (CyMA) next week as private rheumatologists and intensivists, following six other medical specialities, said on...
Blood found in Rottweiler cages thought that of dead woman (updated)
Blood found in the cage of two Rottweilers is believed to be that of the 46-year-old woman mauled to death on February 22, the Paphos...
Medical association presents Gesy study at palace meeting
THE Cyprus Medical Association (Cyma) on Tuesday presented President Nicos Anastasiades with the results of a study they commissioned on the viability of the national...
‘Without doctors on board no quick NHS plan’
President Nicos Anastasiades met on Thursday with the boards of the Health Insurance Organisation (HIO) and the medical association (CyMA) to discuss aspects concerning the...
Medical association to commission NHS study
The island’s medical association (PIS) announced on Wednesday that it has decided to commission a study for a universal, comprehensive, and viable NHS. “We want...
Medical association opposes mini NHS
The Cyprus Medical Association will not consent to the introduction of any national health scheme that does not provide for the equal participation of public...
Medical association defends suspension of GP training due to NHS delays
By Evie Andreou The suspension of non-mandatory training for doctors interested in becoming General Practitioners (GPs) under the National Health Scheme (NHS) was the only...
Minister on the spot over appointment of transplant doctor (Updated)
By George Psyllides THE AUDITOR-GENERAL said on Monday that a transplant agreement between the state and a private doctor did not conform with the terms...
Medical association calls for cooperation to curb abuse of sickies
By George Psyllides The medical association (PIS) on Tuesday urged authorities to co-operate to stamp out sickies in the public sector, asking for suspicious cases...
New health portal launched
The Cyprus Medical Association (CMA) ha launched a new interactive website described as an “interactive health portal”. The website, developed with CyTA, is accessible at...
Doctors ask media to help in quackery clampdown
By Staff Reporter The journalists union on Wednesday pledged to cooperate with the medical association to highlight the dangers of quackery. The discussion focused on...