Broken Healers: Why the Medical Training System in India has become a Ticking Time Bomb to both Doctors and Patients.
Introduction The Indian healthcare system is widely acclaimed to give birth to competent physicians and at a very low cost…
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Anti-Corruption Laws in Action: Penalties for the NMC Doctor’s Alleged Bribe in Medical College Assessments
The following paper will discuss the case of bribery with alleged NMC doctor during the testing in a medical college, including the details of this event and the punishment that will follow under the preamble of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 of India. It points out to the strict measures, blacklisting and sanctioning the involved college, taken by the NMC in upholding integrity in medical education.
High Court Bars State from Charging Internship Fees on Foreign Medical Graduates
This report outlines Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud’s appointment as presiding arbitrator in Wintershall Dea’s dispute with Russia, highlighting his evolution from NLU Delhi academic to Supreme Court jurist, the tribunal’s jurisdictional challenges under UNCITRAL, and implications for investor-state arbitration procedures.
Should Laws Mandate Doctors to Prescribe Generic Names of Salts Instead of Brand Medicines?
Mandating doctors to prescribe medicines by their generic names instead of brand names can significantly reduce healthcare costs and improve access to essential drugs. However, concerns about drug quality, patient safety, and implementation challenges need careful consideration before enforcing such laws.