Health Bulletin 05/ October/ 2024

Here are the top health news for the day:
Court dismisses Rs 1 crore medical negligence claim, rules MBBS intern not a hospital employee
While observing that an MBBS intern cannot be considered a regular employee at the hospital, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently dismissed a compensation claim of Rs 1 crore by a deceased student’s father.
Taking cognizance of the alleged fake doctors’ registration scam at the Rajasthan Medical Council (RMC), the National Medical Commission (NMC) has sought a report from the State Health Department, the Times of India has reported.
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has asked all the medical colleges/institutes running postgraduate medical courses to submit an Annual Disclosure Report in respect of each PG medical course run by them.
This two-part Annual Disclosure Report consists of Standard Assessment Form Part-A, which is Institutional Information Common for all PG Specialties, and Standard Assessment Form Part-B for Broad/Super Specialty courses.
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