Price cap on essential procedures, diagnostics- Parliamentary panel calls for healthcare cost reforms Written By Adity Saha19 Aug 2026 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: In its 176th report, a Department-related Parliamentary Committee on Health and Family Welfare has recommended that the central...
NMC proposes Unique Identification Number for doctors- Licence to practise across India, disciplinary records centrally tracked Written By Barsha Misra18 Aug 2026 2:55 PM ISTNew Delhi: A Unique Identification (UID) Number for doctors will be generated after registration in the concerned State Medical Register, the...
CPS doctors raise concerns over recognition as NMC proposes draft amendment to registration regulations Written By Barsha Misra18 Aug 2026 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: The National Medical Commission's (NMC) latest draft amendments to the Registration of Medical Practitioners and Licence to Practice...
Breaking news: NMC issues draft amendments to registration of medical practitioners and license to practice medicine regulations Written By Barsha Misra17 Aug 2026 12:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent gazette notification, the Ethics and Medical Registration Board (EMRB) of the National Medical Commission (NMC)...
NEET SS 2025: No stipend recovery from candidates upgraded in round 2, says NBE Written By Adity Saha17 Aug 2026 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notice, the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has clarified that candidates who joined...
Patient with CSF Rhinorrhea paralysed after lumbar drain: NCDRC slaps Rs 15 lakh compensation on Ludhiana hospital, neurologist, anaesthetist Written By Barsha Misra16 Aug 2026 11:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently directed a Ludhiana-based hospital and two of its doctors,...
1,39,489 MBBS seats in India, 47,886 added in the last 5 years: Health Ministry Written By Adity Saha16 Aug 2026 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: India's total MBBS seat count has increased from 99,463 in the 2022-23 academic year to 1,39,489 in 2026-27, with 47,886 seats added...
Resident doctors' duty hours under scrutiny: Health Ministry cites NMC's power to penalise medical colleges Written By Adity Saha15 Aug 2026 11:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Anupriya Patel, recently informed the Lok Sabha that the National Human...
PCPNDT: Doctor cannot be held criminally liable for diagnostic centre's illegal acts merely because past registration was not cancelled, rules HC Written By Barsha Misra15 Aug 2026 9:30 AM ISTChandigarh: In a recent judgment, the Punjab and Haryana High Court held that a doctor cannot be prosecuted under the Pre-conception and...
Unexplained contradictions in medical records: Consumer court upholds negligence, Rs 32.94 lakh compensation against Max Hospital Mohali, Cardiologist Written By Barsha Misra14 Aug 2026 5:36 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently upheld the finding of medical negligence and Rs 32.94 lakh...
3 Odisha govt medical colleges get NBE approval for 11 Post Diploma DNB seats Written By Kajal Rajput14 Aug 2026 9:30 AM ISTBhubaneswar: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), New Delhi, has approved 11 Post-Diploma DNB seats across five broad...
Additional seats can be created to accomodate meritorious candidates: SC relief to doctor wrongfully denied MS Obstetrics Gynaecology admission Written By Barsha Misra13 Aug 2026 4:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a recent ruling, the Supreme Court reiterated that the top court can exercise its power under Article 142 of the Constitution of...
