NDTV's Investigation on Doctor-Pharma Nexus
A day after NDTV expose #BribesForMedicines showed doctors accepting bribes in exchange for pushing expensive and often unnecessary drugs on patients, the Health Minister took up the issue on the floor of the house asking the Medical Council of India to take an immediate action. The ethics committee of MCI, taking a cue from the minister, suspended the license of two doctors and arrested one. Watch as a panel of doctors - Dr Puneet Bedi, Senior Consultant, Apollo Hospital, Delhi and Dr Ajay Kumar, Former President IMA and Member MCI and Ethics Committee of World Medical Association, answer your questions related to the corruption in the Indian medical system.
