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Beyond Medical Knowledge: Essentials for Effective Medical Practice

Medical knowledge is the cornerstone of effective healthcare, but it is not a panacea for the multifaceted challenges of running a successful medical practice in India. By cultivating a diverse skill set encompassing interpersonal abilities, business acumen, financial management, human resource strategies, legal and ethical compliance, and a commitment to continuous learning, healthcare professionals can navigate the complexities of the medical landscape with confidence and professionalism. Only by embracing a holistic approach can we elevate the quality of care, ensure operational efficiency, and ultimately contribute to the well-being of the communities we serve.

Consent - Do's & Don'ts

A doctor has to seek and secure the consent of the patient before commencing a treatment. Informed consent involves more than obtaining signatures on consent forms. A balance should be achieved between the need for disclosing necessary and adequate information and at the same time avoid the possibility of the patient being deterred from agreeing to a necessary treatment or offering to undergo an unnecessary treatment.