Tag: #MedicalEthics

Kashmiri Muslim Doctor Quits DNB Seat Over Beard Policy at Coimbatore Hospital

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Kashmiri Muslim Doctor Quits DNB Seat Over Beard Policy at Coimbatore Hospital

Kashmiri Muslim Doctor Quits DNB Seat in Coimbatore Over Beard Row   In a case that has stirred debate over religious freedom, professional policies, and inclusivity in the medical field, a Kashmiri Muslim doctor has withdrawn from a prestigious DNB (Diplomate of National Board) Nephrology seat at Kovai Medical Center and Hospital (KMCH) in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, following a dispute over his beard. The Incident: When Faith Meets Policy Dr. Zubair Ahmad, a medical graduate from Jammu and Kashmir, was recently selected for a super-specialty course at KMCH. However, upon…

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State Health Agency Takes Action: Shifa and Florence Hospitals Face Six-Month Suspension

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State Health Agency Takes Action: Shifa and Florence Hospitals Face Six-Month Suspension

State Health Agency Suspends Empanelment Of Twin Private Hospitals For 6 Months; Imposes penalty of over Rs 26 lakh for illegal payments collected from beneficiaries Srinagar 14 Jan: The State Health Agency (SHA) in Jammu and Kashmir has suspended the empanelment of Shifa hospital, Srinagar and Florence Hospital Srinagar for violating the guidelines issued by National Health Authority (NHA). As per an order issued by SHA, a penalty of over Rs 26 lakh has been imposed on Shifa hospital and around Rs 3 lakh on Florence hospital for the illegal…

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