National Medical Commission's mental health task force proposes 74-hour work week limit for resident doctors.
The National Medical Commission's task force on mental health has proposed a maximum 74-hour work week for resident doctors to improve their mental wellbeing. The task force made 44 recommendations, including a 24x7 government counselling helpline, proper amenities in colleges and hostels, and family involvement in induction programs to understand medical students' pressures. The report also supports abolishing the bond policy for medical students.
August 15, 2024
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