For presentation to the Hon'ble Prime Minister of India on Republic day 2023

The Honorable “Honorary System” in Teaching/University
Public Hospitals ‑ An Ideal Blend of Academics and Prosperity
for the Medical Professional

Instilling quality care in public hospitals uniformly across a
vast democratic nation like India is a daunting task. Partnering
with the private sector carries the potential for meaningful
benefits, including reduced government spending with better
health-care management. The “honorary consultant system”
is an arrangement where qualified well‑trained professionals
are recruited by a teaching university public hospital and paid
a small honorarium for their clinical services. The success
of this system, when operational earlier in Mumbai, largely
depended on an adequate number of consultants being recruited
to share the workload, long-term secure appointments, and an
unrestricted atmosphere that encouraged clinical, operative,
and academic contribution within the framework of reasonable
regulations and ethics.

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