The National Medical Commission (NMC), the country’s medical education regulator, in its professional conduct regulations, has said that doctors can refuse treatment in case of abusive and violent patients or their relatives, but ensure they are not abandoned.
The regulations, issued by NMC in a gazette notification on August 2, also bar doctors from endorsing any drug brands, medicine and equipment or advertise them.
Recent News
Recently, the Supreme Court granted compensation of Rs. 10 lakhs to a patient who experienced hoarseness in his ...
The Supreme Court while deciding a case of medical negligence held that principles of Res Ipsa Locutor get ...
In a case involving medical negligence, the Supreme Court ordered the doctor to provide the 84-year-old man ...
The Delhi High Court held that the removal of the name of the doctor, issuing an untrue, ...
