DETAILS OF CME/ROTP
CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMME ON“ETHICAL AND LEGAL FACETS IN MEDICAL PRACTICE”ON 10-11 JANUARY 2019 SPONSORED BY DEPARTMENT OF AYUSH. GOVT. OF KERALA.

REPORT OF CME ON ETHICAL AND LEGAL FACETS IN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Under the CME – 30 delegates (10 medical officers and 20 Ayurveda College Teachers), were given awareness classes on the ethical and legal regulations in their daily medical practice. Experts in the field of medico legal matters were invited as resource persons.

CME programme was inaugurated by Dr.Indukala, Principal in charge of Govt. Ayurveda College, Kannur, Pariyaram. Dr.C.G.Sreevidya, Professor and Head of Agadathantra delivered the welcome speech, Presidential address was given by Dr.K.Murali, Vice Principal Dr.K.N.Ajithkumar, Hospital Superintendent and Dr.D.Jayan, President, AKGACAS, Kannur Unit gave felicitations. Vote of thanks was delivered by Dr.Abeena.R, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Agadathantra.

The first session on 10.01.2019 was a keynote address by Dr.C.K.Krishnan Nair, Professor, Dept. of Agadathantra, Govt. Ayurveda College, Thiruvananthapuram. After the morning session lunch was served from 1 PM to 2 PM. The 2nd session was on Medical Record keeping by Dr.Asha.K.V, Professor, Dept. of Agadathantra, VPSV Ayurveda College, Kottakkal. The 3rd session was handled by Dr.C.G.Sreevidya, Professor, Dept. of Agadathantra, Govt. Ayurveda College, Kannur, Pariyaram on the Guidelines in issuing Medical Certificate.

The 2nd day began with a session on Forensic Psychiatry and legal procedure in clinical forensic Medicine by Dr.C.K.Krishnan Nair, Professor, Dept. of Agadathantra, Govt. Ayurveda College, Thiruvananthapuram. It was following by the 2nd session on Acts related with medical profession by Dr.Seema.G, Asso. Professor, Dept. of Agadathantra, Govt. Ayurveda College, Tripunithura. After the lunch break afternoon session was conducted by Dr.Binil P.B on Duties of a Medical Practitioner and Medical Negligence. The final session included panel discussion and evaluation of CME.

After that valedictory function was arranged and certificates were distributed by Dr.C.G.Sreevidya, Professor, Dept. of Agadathantra, Govt. Ayurveda College, Kannur, Pariyaram.