A 31-year-old yoga instructor, who suffered “severe” health complications following an alleged botched up piles surgery at a private hospi...
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Unrecognized MRCEM: Delhi HC denies relief to Doctor whose Additional Emergency Medicine qualification cancelled by MCI
New Delhi: Denying interim relief to an Indian origin doctor practising in the UK, the Delhi High Court has refused to intervene with the Medical Coun...
HIV Infected Blood Transfusion: Hospital directed to pay Rs 20 lakh to patient
Chennai: A city civil court has directed the dean of the Institute of Child Health and Hospital here to pay Rs 20 lakh as compensation to a boy for t...
Government Doctors Should not be sent on Deputation Abroad: Madras High Court
“It is high time, the government has to take appropriate steps as a matter of policy as they are necessary to ensure that none of the doctors fr...
Bio-Medical Waste Management: States to pay Fine of Rs 1 crore per month if Hospitals found violating rules, says NGT
New Delhi: In a stringent view of unscientific disposal of bio-medical waste and its impact on public health, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has di...
Unique Punishment: Instead of 3 years Imprisonment, Supreme Court directs doctor to plant 100 trees in a year
New Delhi: In a unique kind of punishment for a crime that was attempted by a doctor during his teenage years, the Supreme Court has ordered the docto...
Homeopathy Practitioners have no Authority to Administer Allopathic Medicines: NCDRC while slapping Rs 10 lakh compensation
New Delhi: Holding that homeopathy practitioners have no authority to administer allopathic medicines, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commis...
Inj Voveran Ban: Delhi High Court denies relief to manufacturer Themis Medicare, Dismisses Petition
New Delhi: Denying relief to Themis Medicare, the manufacturer of the popular painkiller Inj Voveran 1ml (Diclofenac), that as marketed by Novartis an...
BDS to MBBS Bridge Course: MCI, DCI to review BDS currciculum to Examine Feasibility of Proposal
New Delhi: The proposal of BDS to MBBS Course may see some action in the times to come as the Medical Council of India (MCI), along with the Dental Co...
Police has to Inform MCI,State Medical Council on ANY Criminal Case against registered Doctors: Bombay HC
The MCI and the MMC are medical education regulating bodies, which deal with various aspects of the profession. Mumbai: When criminal cases are lodged...
