Advisory on CLINICAL RISK MITIGATION
ADVISORY- CLINICAL RISK MITIGATION The aim of this document is to provide Medical Unit Heads insight into preventive measures to be taken to mitigate risk of potential litigation/ legal claims. The NABH Guidelines and other accreditation bodies already provide a comprehensive set of rules to be adhered to. The recommendations and SOPs in this document […]
Advisory on Health Insurance
Gateway to a Seamless Health Insurance Claims The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (“IRDAI”) issued a new master circular on 29th May 2024. The main focus of the new circular is to make the process of claiming health insurance both simple and beneficial to the policy holder. The changes are as follows: Policy […]
Guidelines for ICU Admission and Discharge Criteria
+91 99620 16424 maimoonalegal@apollohospitals.com Suite #21D,TVH Triveni Apartments, C V Raman Road,Alwarpet, Chennai – 600 018 KNOW YOUR LAW MOHFW Guidelines on Intensive Care Unit Admission and Discharge Criteria The Ministry of Home and Family Welfare (MoHFW) recently released guidelines on “Intensive Care Unit Admission and Discharge Criteria, 2023”. The guidelines, which are based on […]
New Criminal Laws- Doctors Protest & Advisory on Spine Surgery
NEW CRIMINAL LAWS – DOCTORS PROTEST The Tamil Nadu Government Doctors’ Association (TNGDA) has made a decision to refrain from performing elective procedures and surgeries until protective clauses under relevant sections are introduced in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (“BNS Act”). The decision came in response to the request made by government doctors in Tamil […]
Madras High Court Grants Interim Relief to Doctors Over Vehicle Stickers Ban
Madras High Court Grants Interim Relief to Doctors Over Vehicle Stickers Ban In a recent development, the Hon’ble Madras High Court has granted interim relief to doctors and directed the police to refrain from initiating action against medical professionals displaying professional logos or stickers on their private vehicles. The plea was in response to a […]
Sapien Biosciences’ Perspective On Navigating India’s Regulatory Framework In The Realm Of Biobanking.
+91 99620 16424 maimoonalegal@apollohospitals.com Suite #21D,TVH Triveni Apartments, C V Raman Road,Alwarpet, Chennai – 600 018 KNOW YOUR LAW Dear Apollo Family, As Group Legal Advisor for the Apollo Group, BADSHALEGAL is pleased to announce the launch of its ‘KNOW YOUR LAW’ Series with periodical updates, Insights and advisories on laws relating to Healthcare, Life […]
Artificial Intelligence in Biomedical Research & Healthcare
+91 99620 16424 maimoonalegal@apollohospitals.com Suite #21D,TVH Triveni Apartments, C V Raman Road,Alwarpet, Chennai – 600 018 KNOW YOUR LAW Dear Apollo Family, The Indian Council For Medical Research (ICMR) has released the Ethical Guidelines for the application of Artificial Intelligence in Biomedical Research and Healthcare, 2023 (‘Guidelines’) https://main.icmr.nic.in/content/ethical-guidelines-application-artificial intelligence-biomedical-research-and-healthcare With this, India gets its first […]
E-Prescriptions & Legal Requirement of a Digital Signature.
+91 99620 16424 maimoonalegal@apollohospitals.com Suite #21D,TVH Triveni Apartments, C V Raman Road,Alwarpet, Chennai – 600 018 KNOW YOUR LAW Dear Apollo Family, The Telemedicine Practice Guidelines, 2020, allow an RMP to prescribe non schedule drugs by a photo, scan, digital copy of a signed prescription or E-Prescription to a patient via email or any messaging platform. However, The […]
Online Sale of Medicines
+91 99620 16424 maimoonalegal@apollohospitals.com Suite #21D,TVH Triveni Apartments, C V Raman Road,Alwarpet, Chennai – 600 018 KNOW YOUR LAW Dear Apollo Family, Online sale of medicines continue to hold our attention since they are being closely monitored by the government and there is a proposal to introduce new regulations to control the modalities of such […]
Overview of Relevant Legislations in the Medical Field
+91 99620 16424 maimoonalegal@apollohospitals.com Suite #21D,TVH Triveni Apartments, C V Raman Road,Alwarpet, Chennai – 600 018 KNOW YOUR LAW Dear Apollo Family, Over the past few months there has been considerable discussion & activity in the realm of legislation that impact the healthcare industry. It has been an ongoing challenge to ensure legal compliance in […]