Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh Emphasises early diagnosis, timely medical intervention and avoidance of unnecessary investigations as the basis of responsible patient care

India, Aug. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences and MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh, who is himself a Professor of Medicine, today called for greater emphasis on clinically guided medical practice, with early diagnosis, timely medical intervention and avoidance of unnecessary investigations as the the basis of responsible patient care.

Speaking at the launch of "Rheumatology Essentials: A New Frontier for Aspiring Clinicians", Dr. Jitendra Singh said this three-pronged approach can help reduce unnecessary medication and investigations, prevent delays in diagnosis and ensure t...