The National Medical Commission (NMC) has recently stirred controversy by overruling its own decision and rejecting an appeal from a patient in India. The Ethics and Medical Registration Board’s (EMRB) move came in February 2023, despite the NMC’s commitment in September 2022 to entertain such appeals. The EMRB’s decision has raised eyebrows as the board currently lacks members. Critics have pointed out that the rejection seems to be a mere replication of a previous denial issued in 2022, sparking questions about the transparency and fairness of the decision-making process within the NMC. This development underscores the need for greater accountability and adherence to established protocols within India’s medical regulatory bodies. The incident serves as a reminder of the challenges facing patients seeking recourse through official channels and the importance of ensuring proper governance in the country’s healthcare system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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