40 Post Graduation seats in 10 Medical Colleges added for year 2017-18 savita thakur thakur17 Jan 2017 1:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has sent a communique (letter to permission) to various medical colleges affiliated with...
Free foreign trips for Doctors by pharma cos allowed: IT Tribunal Meghna A Singhania16 Jan 2017 3:38 PM ISTCode of conduct laid down by the Medical Council of India (MCI) in its regulations which debar or limit freebies are meant to be followed by the...
Salient features of Indian Medical Council Amendment Bill, 2016 Meghna A Singhania1 Jan 2017 8:00 PM ISTMinistry of Health and Family welfare has prepared a draft Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill, 2016 and has invited  suggestions/feedback in...
50 percent reservation in PG seats for MBBS who serve in remote areas: IMC Amendment Bill 2016 Meghna A Singhania31 Dec 2016 8:03 PM ISTNew Delhi: To address the acute shortage of medical practitioners in remote areas of the country, the government is soon going to offer a...
High Court refuses to strike down MCI regulation on disability Meghna A Singhania26 Dec 2016 8:32 PM ISTCourt observed that MCIÂ had framed regulations as it had better knowledge of the issue than the court.Bombay: The Bombay High Court is reported to...
Council suspends 5 medical practitioners for ethical violations Meghna A Singhania20 Dec 2016 11:20 AM ISTJaipur: Five Medical Practitioners are facing suspension of registration by the Rajasthan Medical Council, after they were found flouting the ethical...
Gujrat HC issues notice to Medical Council of India, Centre on prescription of generic drugs Meghna A Singhania15 Dec 2016 1:40 PM ISTAhmedabad: Taking up the issue of doctors prescribing generic drugs, the Gujrat High Court recently is reported to have issued a notice to number of...
Medical Council of India suspends Six Doctors for working in more than one medical college Meghna A Singhania12 Dec 2016 12:15 PM ISTMumbai: Six medical faculty members in the state are now facing suspension orders from the Medical Council of India (MCI), after it was revealed that...
Foreign Doctors may soon be allowed to practice in India Meghna A Singhania4 Dec 2016 7:06 PM ISTNew Delhi :Doctors with foreign backgrounds may get a strong ease to practice in India, as the government is mulling over to allow foreign...
34 new private medical colleges get Oversight Committee nod savita thakur thakur29 Nov 2016 10:05 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court mandated Oversight Committee (OC) on Medical Council of India (MCI) has approved the establishment of 34 new private...
MCI gives a go ahead to Corporate Medical Colleges Meghna A Singhania25 Nov 2016 12:11 PM ISTNew Delhi: Private for-profit Companies will soon be able to apply for opening medical colleges across the country, as the General Body of Medical...
Despite Protests, NMC Bill to replace MCI likely in ongoing Parliament session supriya kashyap kashyap22 Nov 2016 12:39 PM ISTNew Delhi  : The government is likely to place the bill that seeks to replace the Medical Council of India (MCI) with National Medical Commission...
