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Specialists fret about medical council’s QR code mandate for doctors
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· September 14, 2026
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Key points The issue has sparked a response from the medical community, with specialists listing their objections to the Maharashtra Medical Council's decision. The Maharashtra Medical Council has mandated QR codes for doctors in Maharashtra.
The Maharashtra Medical Council has mandated QR codes for doctors in Maharashtra. This move has caused concern among medical specialists.
The medical fraternity has expressed its objections to the mandate in a letter. The letter outlines the concerns and issues the specialists have with the QR code requirement.
Further details about the mandate and the objections from the medical fraternity are available from the source. The issue has sparked a response from the medical community, with specialists listing their objections to the Maharashtra Medical Council's decision.
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Category: News Published: September 14, 2026 Source: Hindustan Times — Mumbai Reading time: 1 min
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