News Topic:J&K Health & Medical Education Department
Health
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.
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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.
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J&K
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.
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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.
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Health
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.
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Health
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.
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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.
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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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