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In the face of repeated assaults by emotional relatives of patients, are healthcare professionals left to fend for themselves? Despite safeguards by the government, this issue is here to stay.

The Himachal Pradesh Hig...

"In that view of the matter, in the garb of PIL, the service disputes cannot be entertained," observed the High Court.

The Chief Justice of Ind...

Expressing deep concern over the ongoing plight of medical practioners where they are facing attacks in line of duty, the Chief Justice of India (CJI) N.V. Ramana on Saturday said

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions from the Central government to prevent attacks on doctors and healthcare workers by relatives of patients and others to ensure adequate security at hospitals and medical centres across the country.

Amid Pandemic’s another wave the Foreign National Doctor’s at AIIMS, New Delhi are still kept aside with respect to facilities like non payment of stipends, health care facility (Employee Health Scheme).

However, after the court noted that Centre has no role in recruitment of doctors at IHBAS, the court deleted it from the memo of parties.

A constitution bench of Justice Arun Mishra, Justice Indra Banerjee, Justice Vineet Saran, Justice M. R. Shah & Justice Aniruddha Bose has held that the MCI regulation allowing in-service reservation is unconstitutional. That power belongs to the state.

A judge of the Orissa High Court has ordered medical practitioners to write “legible” prescriptions, preferably in capital letters