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National Commission for Medical Bill, 2019
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National Medical Commission Bill, 2019
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Medical Commission Bill, 2019
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Commission for Medical Bill, 2019
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Detailed explanation-1: -The current regulator is the Medical Council of India (MCI) which is an elected body where the President and members of the MCI are elected by medical practitioners themselves. The Bill replaces the MCI with the NMC which is not an elected body.
Detailed explanation-2: -The NMC bill was passed on August 1, 2019 in Rajya Sabha and later by Lok Sabha and was introduced to bring out radical reforms in the country’s healthcare/medical sector. It aimed to reduce corruption in medical education and provide solutions to the problems that arise between proper functioning of medical colleges.
Detailed explanation-3: -It replaced the Medical Council of India on 25 September 2020. The Commission grants recognition of medical qualifications, gives accreditation to medical schools, grants registration to medical practitioners, and monitors medical practice and assesses the medical infrastructure in India.
Detailed explanation-4: -Medical Council of India (MCI) is a statutory body for establishing uniform and high standards of medical education in India. It was first established in 1934 under the Indian Medical Council Act, 1933.