Experts are skeptical about allowing doctors to run their private practice within the walls of a state-owned hospital

naysayer The Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital, or BSMMU, Bangladesh’s only postgraduate medical teaching hospital and an autonomous institution, introduced the scheme as a pilot project. The government wants to copy this model and present it in government hospitals across the country. Dr Rashid-e-Mahboob, former president of the Bangladesh Medical Association, said the plan […]

Private practice of BSMMU doctors

The doctors of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) are likely to have opportunities to conduct private practices after office hours in the campus everyday afternoon, highly placed sources said today. Under a new arrangement, all the 434 doctors-ranging from assistant professors to full fledged professors- can see patients privately at hospital outdoors between 2.30 […]