Indian Internet Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
  • Year: 2020
  • Volume: 18
  • Issue: 1and2

AIIMS Follow up on Medical Ethics; RTI Act Provided Rescue

  • Author:
  • Vaibhav Jain1,, Mukesh Yadav2, Mukesh Kumar Bansal3
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Published Online: Oct 31, 2020
  • Page Number: 37 to 40

1M.B.B.S.

2Govt. Medical College, Banda-210001, Uttar Pradesh, India. drmukesh65@yahoo.co.in

3Department of Forensic Medicine, Govt. Allopathic Medical College, Banda-210001, Uttar Pradesh, India. drmukesh1987@gmail.com

*(Corresponding author) email id: vaibhavjain1000@yahoo.co.in

Online published on 31 October, 2020.

Abstract

The Medical Council of India makes it necessary to write the name and registration number of the medical practitioner on all the documents they issue. The doctors’ at the most prestigious institute of the country, AIIMS, New Delhi has forgotten these ethical guidelines and the premier institute is not bothered to make a check to implement these guidelines. The current study takes advantage of the RTI Act, 2005 to learn about the attitude of management towards the implementation of medical ethics and trying to make a change in the policies for the betterment of the medical fraternity and the country at large.

Keywords

AIIMS, Medical Ethics, Registration number, Right to Information Act