Family medicine takes center stage in India: National Medical Commission Act 2019.

Kumar, Raman · J Family Med Prim Care · 2020

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Abstract

The National Medical Commission-NMC-Act has been passed in the Indian parliament. NMC replaces the MCI-Medical Council of India act and promises to facilitate in delivering quality primary health care. Family medicine has been mentioned thrice in this act and both undergraduate and postgraduate boards of the NMC have been mandated to promote family medicine discipline.