Month: March 2018

The Govt. has drafted a healthcare security law Digital Information in Healthcare Security Act (DISHA) and has invited comments and suggestions before 21st April. It has been …Read more

Dr KK Aggarwal Padma Shri Awardee The Union Cabinet has cleared some amendments to the proposed National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill, which will now be …Read more

The use of antibiotics in the food industry is a less-recognized, but rapidly emerging cause of global antibiotic resistance. About 80% of use of medically …Read more

Dr KK Aggarwal Padma Shri Awardee High bed occupancy rates in hospitals denote inferior quality of care   When patients choose a hospital for treatment, …Read more

The Health Ministry has made it mandatory for some medicines to have a red vertical line on their strips to sensitize the public to the …Read more

Dr KK Aggarwal Recipient of Padma Shri There is a wide gap in the availability of healthcare service in the country. On one hand, India …Read more

“Unity is strength… when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved” said Mattie Stepanek. The unity of lawyers, way back in 1990, …Read more

TB is a preventable and curable disease and yet despite advances in TB care, India continues to have the highest burden of both TB and …Read more

Dr KK Aggarwal Padma Shri Awardee Dharma, Artha, Karma and Moksha are the four purposes of life; they are called the Four Purusharthas. Of these, …Read more

All clinical establishments, chemists/pharmacists are required to report every case of TB or else face penal provisions. Those who fail to report TB cases can …Read more