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Health Ministry to pursue legislation to check violence against doctors

Confirming the developments, a senior health ministry official said, "We will pursue it. We will again send it to them"

India's doctor-patient ratio still behind WHO-prescribed 1:1,000: Govt

Assuming an 80-per cent availability, it was estimated that around 9.27 lakh doctors were available for active service, which put the allopathic doctor-patient ratio at 1:1445, the minister said.

Govt to bring Bill proposing 10-year jail term for those assaulting doctors

The draft legislation has proposed imprisonment between three and ten years and imposition of fines between Rs 2 to Rs 10 lakh for those "grievously hurting" doctors and other healthcare professional

Only one allopathic govt doctor for 10,926 people in India: Report

There has been a steady rise in the number of registered AYUSH doctors in India from 7,73,668 in 2017 to 7,99,879 in 2018

Clear and present medical crisis: India has few doctors to treat its people

The country has one government doctor for 11,000 people. The WHO recommends one doctor for 1,000 people. The situation is worse in rural India where a government doctor serves over 30,000 people

Gujarat MBBS, BDS admission 2019: Seat allotment rescheduled to today

This is the fourth time that Gujarat MBBS admission 2019 dates have been revised. Track updates on ACPUGMEC's official website: www.medadmgujarat.org

Patients more satisfied when doctors treat fewer people, suggests study

Overall, the physicians who treated fewer patients got higher satisfaction ratings online, the study found

10,000 govt doctors submit resignations in Jaipur over 33 pending demands

Some of these demands include Rs 10,000 grade pay benefit to doctors, rectification in salary discrepancy