Health Bulletin 05/ October/ 2024 - Video

Published On 2024-10-05T17:36:13+05:30 | Updated On 5 Oct 2024 5:36 PM IST

Overview

Here are the top health news for the day:

Court dismisses Rs 1 crore medical negligence claim, rules MBBS intern not a hospital employee

While observing that an MBBS intern cannot be considered a regular employee at the hospital, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently dismissed a compensation claim of Rs 1 crore by a deceased student's father.

Filing the plea, the complainant had alleged that his 24-year-old son, who was undergoing his mandatory internship at Amravati Medical College and Hospital, had died due to medical negligence.

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MBBS Intern not hospital employee! Court junks Rs 1 crore medical negligence claim

NMC seeks report from Rajasthan Government on fake doctor registrations

Taking cognizance of the alleged fake doctors' registration scam at the Rajasthan Medical Council (RMC), the National Medical Commission (NMC) has sought a report from the State Health Department, the Times of India has reported.

Confirming this, the Principal Secretary of the Health Department, Gayatri Rathore informed TOI that "A five-member committee is working on it. They are collecting data and factual details in the case. NMC has demanded complete details in the case, and we will share those with them once the final report is prepared."

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Fake Registrations of Doctors: NMC seeks report from Rajasthan Govt

NMC sets deadline for medical colleges offering PG courses to submit annual declaration report

The National Medical Commission (NMC) has asked all the medical colleges/institutes running postgraduate medical courses to submit an Annual Disclosure Report in respect of each PG medical course run by them.

This two-part Annual Disclosure Report consists of Standard Assessment Form Part-A, which is Institutional Information Common for all PG Specialties, and Standard Assessment Form Part-B for Broad/Super Specialty courses.

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NMC gives deadline to Medical Colleges Running PG Medical Courses to Submit Annual Declaration Report

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