NMC clears remote authentication of medical records

Srinagar, Oct 23: National Medical Commission (NMC) has said that registered medical practitioners can remotely review medical records through digital signatures, stressing that the process must comply with existing legal requirements and safeguards for patient safety. The NMC’s Ethics and Medical Registration Board said there was no prohibition under the National Medical Commission Act, 2019, the regulations framed under it or the Telemedicine Practice Guidelines, 2020, against remote authentic

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