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NMC : Lab reports, prescriptions, certificates and money receipts must have doctor detail

Jaipur : Dr Rohit Jain, an RTI activist and founder Secretary of Practicing Pathologists Society, Rajasthan had filed an RTI with NMC seeking clarifications on various aspects of professional conduct and mandatory requirement for doctors with graduate/postgraduate qualification.

 Replying to his RTI application, Ethics and Medical Registration Board, NMC on September 23, 2022 stated that Indian Medical Council (Professional Conduct, Etiquette and Ethic) Regulations, 2002 has made it the mandatory for doctors to display their name, designation in full along with particulars in their clinics. It added that  all their prescriptions, certificates, laboratory reports, money receipts given to their patients should also have the name, designation and registration number of the RMP.