Lodha Panel overturns MCI decision, gives permission to 26 medical colleges Meghna A Singhania16 Aug 2016 1:39 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court Appointed Lodha Committee, overturning Medical Council Of India's decision, is reported to have granted permission to 26...
Be true to patients, Kerala Governor tells doctors Meghna A Singhania7 Aug 2016 12:56 PM ISTDoctors need to be true to their patients and strictly adhere to the guidelines of the Medical Council of India, Kerala Governor Justice (Retd) P...
PC-PNDT Act clauses cannot come in force till Delhi HC order is stayed: Madras HC savita thakur thakur4 Aug 2016 1:27 PM ISTOnce a High Court strikes down the provisions of a Central Act, the same cannot be selectively applied in other StatesChennai:  The Madras High Court...
MCI orders suspension of Medical College Dean for Impersonation, fake documentation Meghna A Singhania29 July 2016 7:15 PM ISTChennai: Just a day after the reports came out that Medical Council of India has ordered TN Medical Council to initate action against a faculty for...
Government to ask doctors to prescribe generic medicines savita thakur thakur29 July 2016 2:42 PM ISTNew Delhi : The government is planning to modify the rules of the Medical Council of India to make it compulsory for all physicians to prescribe...
Chennai: MCI orders suspension of Doctor for false declaration Meghna A Singhania27 July 2016 3:28 PM ISTChennai: The apex medical regulator has ordered the removal of the name of a Tamil Nadu based general surgeon after he was found presenting himself as...
National Medical Commission to replace MCI: Rx Niti Aayog Meghna A Singhania26 July 2016 10:27 PM ISTMedical Council may be replaced by National Medical CommissionA high-level committee headed by Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Arvind Panagariya is proposing...
MCI to draft guidelines on online doctors promotions Meghna A Singhania25 July 2016 9:39 AM ISTWith the growing use of online media for the purpose of information as well as advertisement, Medical council of India has indicated that soon it...
MCI may be scrapped, High Powered Committee to submit its report Meghna A Singhania24 July 2016 7:43 PM ISTMedical Council of India, the apex medical regulator of the country, may just meet its end, as the government appointed committee four-member...
Health Ministry forms committee to look into instances of Doctor assault savita thakur thakur23 July 2016 11:44 AM ISTNew Delhi: The government has formed a committee headed by a top Health Ministry official to look into the instances of assault on doctors and the...
Maharashtra: Probe against DMER for fake pathology centres Meghna A Singhania23 July 2016 9:24 AM ISTComplaint against Director, DMER for violating Code of Medical Ethics and showing support to quackery in the stateMumbai: The issue of fake pathology...
Himachal : Walk in interviews for doctors to address shortage savita thakur thakur10 July 2016 4:00 PM ISTThe Himachal Pradesh government has decided to hold "walk-in" interviews of doctors and is considering increasing the retirement age of medical...
