News Topic:J&K Health & Medical Education Department

SKIMS’ autonomy ends, H&ME’s approval must for all its matters

The autonomy of Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Science (SKIMS) has ended as the Director of the Institute has been directed to submit all matters before H&ME for approval.

Action taken against 25 erring hospitals in J-K

In order to check fraud and implement the SEHAT scheme effectively in Jammu and Kashmir, the government has initiated action against 25 erring hospitals so far.

High Court asks JKSSB to go ahead with selection of 1446 paramedics

The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has asked the J&K Services Selection Board (JKSSB) to proceed with the selection process of posts on a regular basis.

Govt forms UT-level health committee for G20 Summit

The Government on Friday ordered the constitution of a Union Territory-level health committee for various G20 events “to be held” across Jammu and Kashmir.

Bizarre! Speech therapist treating ENT patients at District Hospital Pulwama

Patients raised a hue and cry at District Hospital Pulwama on Wednesday after it was found that the doctor posing as an ENT specialist is basically a speech therapist.

Children’s Hospital Bemina now fully functional

After missing several deadlines, the much-awaited 500-bed Children Hospital Bemina, Srinagar has been made functional from Monday, officials said.

HPR registration mandatory for doctors, nurses in J-K: H&ME Dept

Department of Health and Medical Education said that registration on Hospital Professional Registry (HPR) portal is mandatory for doctors and nurses.

J-K Govt asks doctors to refrain from private practice during duty hours

Citing Civil Service Conduct Rules, Jammu and Kashmir Government today warned doctors to refrain from doing private practice during duty hours and other malpractices.

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