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Top Medical Body Suggests Not More Than 74 Hours Work Week For Medics, Weekly Off Days
Excessive duty hours pose risks to the physical and mental health of medics and also compromise patient safety, an NMC taskforce said while recommending that resident doctors work no more than 74 hours a week and get a day off every week.
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Medical Body Forms Task Force To Address Mental Health Issues Among Students
The National Medical Commission's task force will conduct visits to medical colleges where incidents of suicides have been reported. Monthly progress reports will be submitted to ensure transparency and accountability.
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Indian Medical Graduates Can Now Practise In US, Australia, Canada
The National Medical Commission (NMC), India, has been being awarded the coveted World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) Recognition Status for a tenure of 10 years, according to a press release from the Union Health Ministry.
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Doctors' Body Seeks Withdrawal Of Mandatory Prescription Of Generic Medicines
The IMA has written to Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya seeking withdrawal of National Medical Commission (NMC) regulations on mandatory prescription of generic drugs till there is quality assurance of all medicines.
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Medical Exam NExT Exam Likely To Be Held In August 2025: Report
Discussions between the Health Ministry and NMC officials indicate that the National Exit Test (NExT) is likely to be held in August 2025 for the final year MBBS students of the 2020 batch, official sources said.
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Top Medical Body Asks Health Centres To Form Sex Harassment Probe Panels
National Medical Commission has told all health institutions in India to form committees to probe sexual harassment allegations levelled against any of their employees.
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Proposal To Allow Chemists To Write Prescription Rejected: Health Ministry
The National Medical Commission has not agreed to Pharmacy Council of India's proposal to allow pharmacists to write prescription, saying writing a prescription is dependent on examining patients and making a diagnosis, the government said today.
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Health Ministry Proposes To Set Up New Board Under NMC In Lieu Of NBEMS
The new board will substitute the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) and will conduct the National Exit Test (NExT).
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NMC Disassociates With These 3 National Medical Awards; Details Here
The decision to discontinue the national medical awards and disassociate with the societies has been made after meetings with the Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare held on September 26 and October 7.
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Leaves 99 Per Cent In Limbo: Shashi Tharoor On NMC Scheme For MBBS Students Who Returned From Ukraine, China
MBBS students who returned to India due to Covid or Russia-Ukraine war and got degrees by June 30 will be allowed for Foreign Medical Graduate exam, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has informed Congress MP Shashi Tharoor.
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NMC Urges Medical Colleges To Take Care Of PG Students' Mental Health, Well-Being
The National Medical Commission (NMC) on Wednesday urged medical colleges imparting post graduate courses to take care of their students' mental health and well-being by ensuring they get adequate rest.
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NMC Has Not Approved Transfer Of Returning Foreign Medical Students In Indian Institutes: Government
There are no provisions in the Indian Medical Council Act 1956 and the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 to accommodate or transfer medical students from any foreign medical institutes to medical colleges in India, Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar said.
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National Medical Commission Considers Relief For Indian Medical Students From Ukraine, China
Students who clear the FMGE may be allowed to do an internship in accordance with Compulsory Rotating Medical Internship (CRMI) regulations for two years instead of one year, UGMEB has said in a proposal to the Health Ministry
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NMC Seeks Health Ministry's View Over SC Direction To Help MBBS Students Hit By Ukraine Crisis, Pandemic
A meeting is likely to be held by The Union Health Ministry this week after the NMC sought its views over the Supreme Court's direction to help MBBS students of foreign universities affected by the Ukraine crisis.
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MBBS Students Must Complete Internships In Same Institute, Says MUHS
As per the new gazette issued by the NMC on internship guidelines, externship, where students can do their internship in hospitals attached to medical colleges other than the institute they have enrolled in for MBBS courses, is not allowed anymore.
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Top Medical Body Suggests Not More Than 74 Hours Work Week For Medics, Weekly Off Days
Excessive duty hours pose risks to the physical and mental health of medics and also compromise patient safety, an NMC taskforce said while recommending that resident doctors work no more than 74 hours a week and get a day off every week.
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Medical Body Forms Task Force To Address Mental Health Issues Among Students
The National Medical Commission's task force will conduct visits to medical colleges where incidents of suicides have been reported. Monthly progress reports will be submitted to ensure transparency and accountability.
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Indian Medical Graduates Can Now Practise In US, Australia, Canada
The National Medical Commission (NMC), India, has been being awarded the coveted World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) Recognition Status for a tenure of 10 years, according to a press release from the Union Health Ministry.
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Doctors' Body Seeks Withdrawal Of Mandatory Prescription Of Generic Medicines
The IMA has written to Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya seeking withdrawal of National Medical Commission (NMC) regulations on mandatory prescription of generic drugs till there is quality assurance of all medicines.
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Medical Exam NExT Exam Likely To Be Held In August 2025: Report
Discussions between the Health Ministry and NMC officials indicate that the National Exit Test (NExT) is likely to be held in August 2025 for the final year MBBS students of the 2020 batch, official sources said.
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Top Medical Body Asks Health Centres To Form Sex Harassment Probe Panels
National Medical Commission has told all health institutions in India to form committees to probe sexual harassment allegations levelled against any of their employees.
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Proposal To Allow Chemists To Write Prescription Rejected: Health Ministry
The National Medical Commission has not agreed to Pharmacy Council of India's proposal to allow pharmacists to write prescription, saying writing a prescription is dependent on examining patients and making a diagnosis, the government said today.
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Health Ministry Proposes To Set Up New Board Under NMC In Lieu Of NBEMS
The new board will substitute the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) and will conduct the National Exit Test (NExT).
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NMC Disassociates With These 3 National Medical Awards; Details Here
The decision to discontinue the national medical awards and disassociate with the societies has been made after meetings with the Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare held on September 26 and October 7.
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Leaves 99 Per Cent In Limbo: Shashi Tharoor On NMC Scheme For MBBS Students Who Returned From Ukraine, China
MBBS students who returned to India due to Covid or Russia-Ukraine war and got degrees by June 30 will be allowed for Foreign Medical Graduate exam, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has informed Congress MP Shashi Tharoor.
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NMC Urges Medical Colleges To Take Care Of PG Students' Mental Health, Well-Being
The National Medical Commission (NMC) on Wednesday urged medical colleges imparting post graduate courses to take care of their students' mental health and well-being by ensuring they get adequate rest.
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NMC Has Not Approved Transfer Of Returning Foreign Medical Students In Indian Institutes: Government
There are no provisions in the Indian Medical Council Act 1956 and the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 to accommodate or transfer medical students from any foreign medical institutes to medical colleges in India, Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar said.
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National Medical Commission Considers Relief For Indian Medical Students From Ukraine, China
Students who clear the FMGE may be allowed to do an internship in accordance with Compulsory Rotating Medical Internship (CRMI) regulations for two years instead of one year, UGMEB has said in a proposal to the Health Ministry
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NMC Seeks Health Ministry's View Over SC Direction To Help MBBS Students Hit By Ukraine Crisis, Pandemic
A meeting is likely to be held by The Union Health Ministry this week after the NMC sought its views over the Supreme Court's direction to help MBBS students of foreign universities affected by the Ukraine crisis.
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MBBS Students Must Complete Internships In Same Institute, Says MUHS
As per the new gazette issued by the NMC on internship guidelines, externship, where students can do their internship in hospitals attached to medical colleges other than the institute they have enrolled in for MBBS courses, is not allowed anymore.
