Union Health Ministry Monitors H9N2 Outbreak in China
India is adopting a One Health approach to address public health issues comprehensively and integratively. The country has significantly strengthened its health infrastructure, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, India’s surveillance and detection networks, under the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP), have gained valuable experience in managing challenging health situations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
New Draft National Dental Commission Rules, 2023 Published
These rules, in accordance with the National Dental Commission Act, 2023, detail the procedures for the appointment of members, their salaries, allowances, and terms of service. The rules also address the compensation and termination process for employees of the erstwhile Dental Council of India.
National Dental Commission Introduces New Financial and Reporting Rules for 2023
The National Dental Commission has introduced the draft National Dental Commission (Annual Statement of Accounts, Submission of Annual Report and Other Reports and Statements) Rules, 2023. These draft rules seek to outline the financial and reporting framework for the Commission. These comprehensive rules are expected to streamline financial processes and reporting mechanisms, ensuring greater accountability and facilitating effective oversight of the National Dental Commission’s activities.
Draft Rules on Reports and Statements of the National Nursing and Midwifery Commission
These rules aim to enhance transparency, accountability, and the overall efficiency of the National Nursing and Midwifery Commission, ensuring a robust system of reporting and governance within the healthcare regulatory framework.
Greater Chennai Corporation Inspects Functioning of Social Welfare Centre
Purpose of the inspection is to know the functioning of primary health centre and primary welfare centre. To ensure medical equipments to latest technology and extended their support for well being of the people.
NMC Implements ABHA ID Registration for Enhanced Clinical Data Accuracy
The implementation of the ABHA ID system by the NMC, leverages digital solutions for more accurate, efficient, and standardized healthcare practices in medical college hospitals across the nation. The directive from the NMC mandates that all medical colleges provide the necessary infrastructure within their hospitals to facilitate the generation of ABHA IDs for patients seeking assistance.
AIIMS Bhopal Declared as a Centre of Excellence for Rare Diseases
This designation is in accordance with the National Policy for Rare Diseases (NPRD), 2021. AIIMS Bhopal will now function as a premier government tertiary hospital. It will be equipped with state-of-the-art facilities dedicated to the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of rare diseases.
Webinar on Use of Inhalers in Asthma
This webinar is scheduled to take place on November 28, 2023 at 4pm. The seminar will be conducted by Dr. Madu Mahan. This will be the 71st webinar in an ongoing series being conducted by the CGHS.
Guidelines regarding Purchase of Medicines
A comprehensive health insurance policy that is applicable for almost all categories of central government employees, which include in particular: All government employees working under the central government and their dependent family members, living or working in CGHS-covered areas. The main purpose of this scheme is streamlining reimbursement claims, evaluate services of empaneled chemists, hospitals and diagnostic centres and resolve grievances.
Transfusion Medicine Technical Manual Third Edition 2023
The current status reflects significant growth in blood transfusion services since 1996. Both government and non-governmental organizations manage blood centers, and the focus is on opening centers at the district level to ensure widespread accessibility. Transfusion medicine has evolved into a medical specialty, with over 50 institutions offering postgraduate courses. The Revised Manual underscores the importance of a well-coordinated national blood system to ensure the safety and accessibility of blood and blood products, aligning with global standards and advancing public health.
