India planned reboot for the good old family doctor 40 years ago. Why they remain a shrinking tribe

India planned reboot for the good old family doctor 40 years ago. Why they remain a shrinking tribe

In 2022, when Ali was finally selected to pursue a Diplomate of National Board (DNB) course — equivalent to postgraduation (MS/MD) in medicine — her choice of stream was clear: Family medicine, instead of the much more lucrative paediatrics or obstetrics and gynaecology.  “I realised while working at the FHC that I loved helping and … Read more