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If the nominees are minors, then you need to name an appointee as well. The appointee, who must be an adult, will be paid the sum assured if you die while your nominees are still minors. You will need to instruct the appointee directly or through a will to takeRead More →

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COMEDK UGET is the entrance exam for admission to Engineering and Architecture.It does not conduct entrance exam for admission to medicine course. Admission to MBBS/BDS/Ayush etc is done through NEET.So you need to appear in NEET to get seat in a medical college. The admission is given based on meritRead More →

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Ukraine is one of the best international destinations for Indian students to study MBBS as it enhances its medical education on par with global standards. There are many world-class government medical universities in Ukraine that offer MBBS and MD at an affordable cost. Is Ukraine a good country to studyRead More →

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An oncologist may also be called a cancer specialist. The field of oncology has 3 major areas based on treatments: medical oncology, radiation oncology, and surgical oncology. Medical oncologists treat cancer using medication, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy. Is an oncologist a surgeon? Surgical oncologists are general surgeons withRead More →

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DC or D/C. Does it mean “discontinue” or. “discharge”? Write discontinue or discharge. What is the full form of DC in medical terms? DC Stands For: Disrupt Chemistry | Diet Composition | Disc | Discharge | Discharged | Discontinue | Doctor of Chiropractic | D/C. What does DC stand forRead More →

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When is IVF recommended? IVF is performed to treat infertility, after trying less invasive treatment options, including fertility drugs for the formation of egg or IUI (Intrauterine Insemination – when sperm are placed directly in the uterus near the time of ovulation.) What is IBF in childbirth? IVF, or inRead More →

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People with this condition initially experience problems with coordination and balance (ataxia). Other signs and symptoms of SCA1 include speech and swallowing difficulties, muscle stiffness (spasticity), and weakness in the muscles that control eye movement (ophthalmoplegia). How rare is SCA? An estimated 150,000 people in the United States have aRead More →

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Hence DNB is not equivalent to MD/MS but is much superior,” he said. Dr Swarnakar pointed out that the DNB examination had much more recognition abroad as compared to other PG degrees in medicine from India. What is a DNB doctor? Diplomate of National Board (DNB) is a Post-graduate Master’sRead More →

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The official sign of medical profession is Caduceus. The medical symbol is of a winged staff with two snakes wrapped around it. What does the medical symbol symbolize? The Caduceus is a symbol of Hermes or Mercury in Greek and Roman mythology. Caduceus symbol is identified with thieves, merchants, andRead More →

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But placing timely filing limits on claims ensures that all claims are sent as soon as possible, making it easier for doctors to receive their money, and for insurance companies to process claims in a timely manner. What is a timely filing limit? Denials for “Timely Filing” In medical billing,Read More →