Mandates

Regulation of qualification and practice of medical and health professionals

• Register medical and health professionals who are trained within and outside the country.
• Regulate medical and Health Professionals and their Practices.
• Inspect and monitor government and private healthcare centers.
• Receive and investigate grievances related to medical and health professionals.
• Develop/frame plans, policies, regulations, standards and guidelines.
• Monitor competencies and skills of medical and health professionals.
• Create awareness of rules, regulations, standards, and guidelines.

Regulation of medical and health education and professional development of medical and health professionals

• License/register the Universities/Institutes/Colleges for training of medical and health professionals.
• Recognize/accredit Universities/Institutes/Colleges outside the country for the training of medical and health professionals.
• Review and validate curriculum for new programs.
• Inspect and monitor premises (universities/colleges/institutes) where medical and health professionals are trained.
• Approve and monitor Continuing Professional Development activities and allocate credits