Articles on Compliance.
Everything we've written about Compliance — practical notes for Indian clinics from the team building Qlinikit.
Biomedical waste: what a two-doctor clinic actually has to do
Colour-coded bins are the visible part. Authorisation from your state pollution board and a CBWTF contract are what an inspector asks for first.
- 4 min readCompliance
PC-PNDT: what owning an ultrasound machine commits you to
Registration is per site, not per doctor. Form F is per scan. The paperwork is the compliance — and it is where clinics lose cases they should win.
- 5 min readCompliance
What an Indian clinic may and may not advertise
Most clinic marketing advice online cites the NMC's 2023 conduct code. That code was put in abeyance in 2023 — the 2002 regulations still govern.
- 5 min readCompliance
The licences a new clinic in India actually needs
Registration, biomedical waste, dispensing, radiation, ultrasound. Which of them apply to you depends on your state and your equipment, not your specialty.
- 5 min readCompliance
How long must an Indian clinic keep medical records?
Three years is the number everyone quotes. It comes from a 2002 regulation, it covers only indoor patients, and it is the wrong number to plan around.
- 4 min readGST
GST for clinics and doctors: what is exempt, and what is not
Consultation is exempt. That does not mean you never register — the moment one taxable rupee appears, your exempt income counts toward the threshold.
- 4 min readCompliance
The National Medical Register: what it asks of a practising doctor
Every doctor on the Indian Medical Register must register again. The portal opened in August 2024, and verification runs through your state council.
- 4 min readDPDP
The DPDP deadline is May 2027. What clinics need before then.
The DPDP Rules were notified in November 2025 with an eighteen-month runway. Health data gets the strictest treatment, and small clinics are not exempt.
- 5 min readPatients
Your rights as a patient in India
A national charter sets out seventeen. Four of them decide most real disputes: emergency care, your records, a written estimate, and a second opinion.
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