(Established under section 3 of the UGC Act 1956, by notification No.F.

9-
12/2001-U3 Government of India)
Accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ Grade
Founder: Prof. Dr. S. B. Mujumdar, M.Sc.,Ph.D. (Awarded Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri by
President of India)
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Sub Committee - Specialization for Curriculum Development

Post Graduate/ Under Graduate

Course Title: Health Regulatory Environment

Course Code: T4008

Number of Credits : 02

Level : 03

Learning Objective/Outcome (s): To gain an insight into regulations imposed

on healthcare organizations and their compliance.

Pre-learning: Visit to healthcare organizations.

Course Outline:

Sr.No. Topics Hours

1. Introduction to existing legal system in India: 10
Civil, Criminal Professional Misconduct, Locus standi (PIL), Civil Court
System and remedies available, Tort, Hierarchy of Civil Courts in India,
Concept of Limitation for taking any legal action as has been given in
Indian Limitation Act, 1963. Civil Procedure Code, Criminal Court
System and remedies available- Hierarchy of Criminal Courts in India.
Classification of Offences- Bailable/Cognizable/Compoundable,
Indian Constitution- Legislature/Executive/Judiciary- Independent of
each other & system of check and balance, How Medical Acts are
enacted? , Ordinance, Health Education- Central List, Health subject-
State List, Precedence and Judicial Pronouncement.
 2. General laws Applicable to Medical Professions 5
3. Special Acts which govern medical profession
The Indian Medical Council Act, 1956. 1.5
The Biomedical Waste Management Rules,1998 (The Environment
Protection Act,1986) 3

MTP Act, 1971. 1.5

1.5
Drugs & Cosmetics Act.
Nursing Home Registration Act./ Clinical Establishment Act, 2007
3
PC-PNDT Act, 1994
1.5
Human Organ Transplantation Act, 1994
3

Pedagogy Teaching Pedagogy :

Lectures and Power Point Presentations, case studies.

Books Recommended:

Recommended text books:

1. Laws on Intellectual Property;Sharma,S.R 1st ed.

2. Cyberlaw Simplified,Sood,V;McGrawhill 2001;1st ed.
3. Corporation Law;Ferber,K.S’Prentice Hall 2001;1st ed
4. Consumer Protection Law and practice;Jain;N.K;Deep & Deep Publication 2008;1st ed
5. Medical Service and Consumer Protection in Indai;Renu Sobti;1st 2001
6. Intellectual property copyrights, Trademarks and patents by Richard stim Conguge Learning
Indian Pvt.Ltd 1st 2001.
7. Shishir Basarkar. Hospital Waste Management: A guide for self assessment and review.
Suggested Assessment/ Evaluation Methods: Case studies, written test,
assignment.

S. No. Name of the Course Name of University where it

is offered

1. MD(HA) AFMC, Pune ( MUHS)

2. MD(HA) AIIMS, New Delhi

3. MD(HA) Nizam’s Institute, Hyderabad

4. MD(HA) KGMU, Lucknow

5. MD(HA) PGI, Chandigarh

 Col. Dr. V. Brig. Anil. Dr. Dr. Kasturi Ms. Neha
Name of
Deshpande Pandit Meenal Shukla Ahire
Members
Kulkarni

Head of Professor Assistant Assistant Assistant

Designation
Department Professor Professor Professor

Org. / Inst. SIHS SIHS SIHS SIHS SIHS

Signature

Name of
Experts

Designation

Org. / Inst.

Signature

Signature of Dean:

Date: