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"My Health, My Rights", an initiative for medical students launched on World Health Day 2024

On World Health Day 2024, the National Medical Commission (NMC) and the National Task Force on Mental Health and Well-being of Medical Students (NTF) launched the innovative initiative "My Health, My Rights." Read further on Dynamite News:

Should surgeries be broadcast live? NMC sets up committee to provide recommendation

Should surgeries be broadcast live? NMC sets up committee to provide recommendation

The National Medical Commission sets up a committee to provide recommendations on the live broadcast of medical surgeries.

PG medical counselling to be done only through online mode: NMC

PG medical counselling to be done only through online mode: NMC

In a recent notification, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has introduced the "Post-Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 2023," mandating that all rounds of counselling for every seat will be conducted through online mode by state or central counselling authorities. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Health Minister defends new NMC logo

Centre defends change in NMC logo to feature Dhanwantari, a symbol of Indian medical science. Health Minister says it's part of India's heritage & everyone should feel proud. TMC's Santanu Sen raised issue & demanded restoration of previous logo, which did not symbolise any religion.

Dismay over the addition of a colour image of Dhanvantari, and the word ‘Bharat’ to the National Medical Commission’s logo

Move follows the renaming of Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres to ‘Ayushman Arogya Mandir’ with the tagline ‘Arogyam Parmam Dhanam’ earlier this week

Medical Education Minister takes exception to population-based cap for medical seats for states

Strongly opposing the guidelines of the National Medical Commission (NMC) to cap the number of MBBS seats in medical colleges with the ratio of 100 seats for 10 lakh population in the states, Medical Education Minister Sharan Prakash Patil said that the State government was completely opposed to the very…

Need for protecting and promoting teaching profession in medical colleges stressed

Though private practice is an option to supplement income, teachers will end up compromising on the quality time required to train budding doctors. The consequences of poor training on future doctors is something that society cannot afford. A vast majority of medical college teachers in India are not assured of…

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Prescribe generic drugs or get penalised, new NMC regulation warns doctors

Prescribe generic drugs or get penalised, new NMC regulation warns doctors

The National Medical Commission (NMC) in its 'Regulations relating to Professional Conduct of Registered Medical Practitioners" also asked doctors to avoid prescribing branded generic drugs. Read further on Dynamite News:

Overseas medical students cautioned to follow guidelines to be able to register in India

Overseas medical students cautioned to follow guidelines to be able to register in India

The National Medical Commission has cautioned students opting to pursue undergraduate medical courses abroad to strictly follow the guidelines issued by it, or face disqualification to register or work in India

KGMCTA welcomes State’s announcement for faculty intake

KGMCTA welcomes State’s announcement for faculty intake

The new faculty posts will be created to overcome the shortage of faculty members that resulted in the National Medical Commission refusing to grant recognition to the MBBS course in Alappuzha Government Medical College and a few postgraduate courses in other medical colleges

Vizianagaram govt. medical college getting ready for admissions from this academic year

Vizianagaram govt. medical college getting ready for admissions from this academic year

The government medical college in Vizianagaram is likely to be fully functional soon, thanks to the speedy completion of the construction work and permission accorded by the National Medical Commission for commencing admissions from 2023-24 academic year

AIIMS-Delhi cancels mock NExT exam scheduled for July 28

AIIMS-Delhi cancels mock NExT exam scheduled for July 28

The AIIMS-Delhi cancelled the mock National Exit Test (NExT) scheduled for July 28 after the National Medical Commission (NMC) deferred the NExT examination for final year MBBS students of the 2019 batch.

Indian Medical Association seeks a relook at proposed exit exam for MBBS students

Indian Medical Association seeks a relook at proposed exit exam for MBBS students

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has appealed to the National Medical Commission (NMC) to take a relook at its proposed exit examination for all MBBS students in the country, which will now be the licentiate exam and post graduate selection exam.

NMC renews five-year recognition for Stanley, Dharmapuri medical colleges

NMC renews five-year recognition for Stanley, Dharmapuri medical colleges

The National Medical Commission (NMC) has withdrawn its notices de-recognising the Government Stanley Medical College Hospital and Government Dharmapuri Medical College on Wednesday night. The NMC will issue a written communication shortly, according to Health Minister Ma. Subramanian.

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DCW notice to NMC over illegal training for conversion therapy for LGBTQIA+ community

The Delhi Commission for Women has issued a notice to the National Medical Commission seeking action against illegal training on conversion therapy for the LGBTQIA+ community. Read further on Dyanamite News:

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