ED lied about insulin requirement for Kejriwal: AtishiDelhi Cabinet minister Atishi has accused the Department of Excise and Customs (ED) of lying in court about consulting AIIMS specialists ab...
22 Apr, 2024, 11.46 AM IST
Postgraduate course in Family Medicine at six AIIMS on anvilTo begin with, the PG course in Family Medicine will be started at AIIMS Raipur, Rishikesh, Jodhpur, Patna, Bhubaneswar and Bhopal campuses...
20 Apr, 2022, 03.13 PM IST
National Medical Commission prescribes 'Charak Oath' for studentsThe National Medical Commission, India's regulatory body for medical education and health professionals, has notified a new Competency Base...
01 Apr, 2022, 11.40 PM IST
Experts suggest programme to train MBBS graduates in the UKUnder these programmes, two years of training each in India and the UK provide necessary competencies to these MBBS doctors to become fully...
19 Dec, 2021, 04.54 PM IST
For many medical grads, it’s baptism by fireCovid-19 pandemic is offering a field experience like no other and it means more than being stretched to the limit. The 12-hour shift of a ...
02 May, 2020, 07.43 AM IST
Bangladesh Army appoints first woman Major GeneralBangladesh appointed its first woman as Supreme Court judge and public university vice-chancellor under the Sheikh Hasina government.
25 Oct, 2018, 04.26 PM IST
MRCP-UK can make one consultant here, not in BritainAccording to the MRCP-UK international brochure, the three-part MRCP(UK) merely makes a person eligible for higher specialist training.
20 Sep, 2018, 11.24 AM IST
Maharashtra Medical Council cracks down on 'fake' MD physiciansMaharashtra Medical Council has launched a crackdown against doctors who pursue PG degrees through distance education and claim to be MD.
14 Jun, 2015, 12.35 PM IST
To transform healthcare, reform medical educationIf India can initiate some radical changes in medical, nursing and paramedical education, dramatic changes will be visible in three years.
23 Mar, 2015, 12.27 PM IST
Pilot project on tele-medicine in Melghat district soonMaharashtra government is planning to roll out 'a telemedicine service' in the remote areas which do not have enough healthcare facilities.
29 Dec, 2014, 09.04 PM IST
IMA opposes government's proposed amendments to the MTP ActIMA has written a letter to the Prime Minister and Union Health Minister requesting them to withdraw this proposed Bill immediately.
06 Nov, 2014, 08.24 PM IST
Most doctors in urban India are not MBBS: StudyIn a shocking representation of the lack of essential healthcare, the largest chunk of doctors in the country do not hold the MBBS degree.
03 Aug, 2013, 10.48 AM IST
Supreme Court quashes common entrance tests for medical coursesThe Supreme Court today scrapped holding of a single common entrance test (NEET) for admission to MBBS, BDS and post-graduate courses in al...
18 Jul, 2013, 08.19 PM IST
Business schools such as ISB, IIM-A, TISS, Symbiosis line up courses in healthcare managementDemand for doctors trained in management grows as pharmaceutical, biotech and healthcare industries expand rapidly.
12 Oct, 2012, 06.00 AM IST
States can specify minimum sub-MBBS skills to increase the supply of healthcare providersMedicine is one profession in which qualified personnel will remain central despite all the advances in technology that are taking place.
27 Jul, 2012, 09.45 AM IST
- UK honour for Indian origin doctor Madhusudan
Indian origin doctor Srinivasan Madhusudan has been awarded the prestigious Goulstonian lectureship for 2011 by the Royal College of Physic...
13 Feb, 2011, 06.30 PM IST
- UK honour for Indian origin doctor
The Goulstonian lecturership is one of the college's most prestigious lectureships and is the highest honour that can be awarded to a young...
13 Feb, 2011, 04.46 PM IST