Tag: soctors
Doctors’ safety, security to be mandatory criteria for med college recognition | Mint
New Delhi: Medical colleges in India will henceforth be recognised only if they meet new safety and security rules set by the medical education regulator, according to an official aware of the matter who spoke on condition of anonymity. The development comes on the backdrop of a nationwide agitation against the gruesome rape and murder of a young female doctor in Kolkata that is refusing to die down. To qualify for recognition by the National Medical Commission (NMC), medical colleges will be necessarily required to include safety features such as CCTV cameras, trained security and female guards across the premises, ... Read more