Category: Healthcare Industry Updates

Under this scheme, financial assistance in the form of Interest Subsidy is provided to private investors for the establishment of Super Specialty Hospitals/ Day Care Centers of the systems recognized under The National Commission for …

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A Two Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Justice Krishna Murari recently passed a Judgment dated 15-03-2023 in the matter of S. Athilakshmi vs The State represented by the …

Read More "Stocking small quantities of medicine will not amount to the offence of unauthorized stocking of medicines as per Section 18(c) of Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940"

Portal shall also be open for broad specialty courses for those colleges which could not fill up the admission data previously due to technical reasons.

The PCI shall conduct inspection of documents regarding introduction of new courses and raising seats for admission. If statutory documents are not complete, seven days time will be given to submit documents failing which the …

Read More "Approval granted for pharmacy institutions for academic session 2022-2023 is extended till 2023-2024"

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) and Ministry of Ayush have been working with Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC) and Services Export Promotion Council (SEPC) to develop a ‘One Step’ Heal in …

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MoHFW has recently designated AIIMS Delhi, PGIMER Chandigarh and AIIMS Rishikesh as Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence with an aim to promote creation and use of AI based solutions in Health. Government of India …

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The press release lists the various wayst the Government is implementing the National Mental Health Programme (NMHP) in the country. The District Mental Health Programme (DMHP) component of the NMHP has been sanctioned for implementation …

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The regulations of National Medical Commission (NMC) allow establishment of a medical college under Public Private Partnership (PPP) model. The appropriate Government may allow the utilization of the facilities of a hospital owned and managed …

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ESIC will no longer be recovering excess payment of pay and allowances due to wrongful grant of the benefit of financial upgradation under MACP in Pharmacists Cadre.

The Union Health Ministry through its centrally sponsored schemes is providing additional budgetary support to supplement the efforts of the States/UTs for implementation of various health activities including activities under National Programme for Tobacco Control …

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