NEW DELHI — Prime Minister Narendra Modi has publicly shared and endorsed a high-profile commentary authored by Union Minister […]
Cover news / Government News / Mohfw
Clinical Gap in Obstetric Wards: Over 90% Institutional Births Fail to Secure Optimal Breastfeeding Tracking
NEW DELHI — The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has released the definitive dataset of the National Family […]
Government News / Mohfw
A Milestone for Indian Healthcare: 90 Crore ABHA Accounts Generated Under Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM)
NEW DELHI — In a historic development for India’s healthcare infrastructure, the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) has officially […]
Health News / Medical Associations
End to Indefinite Waiting: FAIMA and FORDA Interventions Clear Path for Delayed NEET SS Round 2
NEW DELHI — The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) is on track to resume the stalled NEET Super Speciality (SS) […]
Health News / International news
The Perils of Dismissive Triage: Fatal Post-Hernia Sepsis Sparks Massive Malpractice Suit
IOWA — A comprehensive wrongful death and medical malpractice lawsuit has been filed against a community hospital, an operating […]
Legal News / Negligence cases
Patient’s Private Parts Burnt During Surgery! Doctor Blames ‘Short Circuit’
SUNDARGARH — A severe intraoperative medical mishap at a private hospital in Sundargarh, Odisha, has led to a formal […]
Legal News / Supreme Court & High Courts
Revised Pay Rules: Doctors Consciously Engaged in Private Practice Can’t Seek Non-Practicing Allowance Benefits
JAIPUR — The Rajasthan High Court has ruled that government Medical Officers who consciously decline the Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA) […]
Legal News / Supreme Court & High Courts
State Cannot Arbitrarily Halt Recruitment: Supreme Court Orders Appointment of Eligible Himachal Medical Officers
NEW DELHI — In a major ruling for healthcare professionals, the Supreme Court of India has affirmed that state […]
Legal News / Supreme Court & High Courts
Legal Precedent for Indian Doctors: Madras HC Affirms Prisoner’s Right to Choose Medical Practitioner
CHENNAI — The Madras High Court has issued a landmark ruling establishing that under-trial prisoners possess the fundamental right […]
Government News / State Government
Crackdown on ‘Threat Culture’: West Bengal Health Department Terminates Senior Resident, Orders ₹20 Lakh Recovery
KOLKATA — The Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of West Bengal, has terminated the senior residency of […]