MEDICO-LEGAL ASPECTS OF AYUSH HOSPITALS AND HEALTH CARE CENTRES

Authors

  • Sreedhar Rao Meka Shree Swaminarayan Ayurvedic College
  • Rohit Gokarn Shree Swaminarayan Ayurvedic College, Gandhinagar, Gujarat

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.70066/jahm.v9i4.455

Keywords:

AYUSH Hospitals, Indian Systems of Medicine, NCISM, NABH, ASU Drugs, AYUSH Ethics

Abstract

Medico-legal aspects are of utmost importance in Medical Profession for establishment of healthcare facility. AYUSH clinics and hospitals are also of no exception to this. AYUSH sector has grown to such an extent in recent years that there are more than 4000 AYUSH Hospitals and 6,00,000 AYUSH practitioners across the country. However, due to ignorance or unfamiliarity of laws pertaining to establishment, manpower, safe medication, patient care, environment etc. of AYUSH Hospitals and Health Care Centre’s many practitioners face legal hassles and their precious professional time is compromised in rectifying the same. The article highlights the Laws, Acts, Rules and Regulations that the AYUSH practitioner should be aware of to be on the right side of the LAW.

Author Biographies

Sreedhar Rao Meka, Shree Swaminarayan Ayurvedic College

Principal & Medical Superintendent

Professor, Department of Rog Nidan & Vikriti Vijnan

Rohit Gokarn, Shree Swaminarayan Ayurvedic College, Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Associate Professor

Department of Rasa Shastra & Bhaishajya Kalpana

Additional Files

Published

2021-09-04

How to Cite

Meka, S. R., & Gokarn, R. (2021). MEDICO-LEGAL ASPECTS OF AYUSH HOSPITALS AND HEALTH CARE CENTRES. Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine (JAHM), 9(4). https://doi.org/10.70066/jahm.v9i4.455

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 4 (2021): Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine (JAHM)

Section

General Article

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