Is there a need for a Central protection Act for doctors
There is a debate on whether doctors should have a specific Central protection Act to ensure their safety and security.
- 1. **Protecting Doctors**: A Central protection Act can provide legal provisions to safeguard the physical and emotional well-being of doctors who often face violence and threats.
- 2. **Improved Healthcare Delivery**: Ensuring the safety of doctors can contribute to better healthcare delivery as it will enable them to work without fear or intimidation.
- 3. **Deterrent to Violence**: Strict laws under a specific Act can act as a deterrent to violent behavior towards healthcare professionals.
- 4. **Legal Support**: Having a dedicated Act can streamline legal procedures for cases related to violence against doctors.
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8 months ago