ChamberLegal & Compliance
Articles tagged with "Legal & Compliance"
Diagnostic referrals & commissions in Bangladesh: the ethics and the system
An honest look at diagnostic commissions for doctors in Bangladesh — where the ethical line sits, why commission-driven testing harms patients and the profession, and how to refer for quality and keep clean, documented records.
Telemedicine in Bangladesh: a practical guide for doctors (2026)
Telemedicine stayed after COVID, but most doctors run it badly over personal WhatsApp. This guide covers which consultations suit video, the red flags that demand in-person care, pricing, consent, documentation, payment, and protecting your time.
Are digital prescriptions legal in Bangladesh? What doctors need to know
No law in Bangladesh forces you to write prescriptions by hand. What makes a prescription valid is its content and your identity — name, qualification, BMDC number, date and signature. Here is what is settled and what is still grey.
Patient data privacy in Bangladesh: what every chamber doctor must know
Confidentiality is ancient medical ethics, but your patients' data now lives in khatas, your assistant's phone, and Facebook inboxes. Here is the real privacy threat inside a Bangladeshi chamber and the practical safeguards that actually protect it.
Income tax for doctors in Bangladesh: chamber income, eTIN & returns
A calm, practical tax primer for chamber doctors in Bangladesh — why you need an eTIN, how salary and chamber income are treated, which expenses count, and how honest record-keeping protects you from both overpayment and audit risk.
Medical record-keeping in private practice: how long and what format
Most chambers keep no record beyond the prescription the patient walks away with — leaving the doctor with no memory aid and no legal protection. Here is what a minimum viable record holds, how long to keep it, and the systems that actually work.
Prescription writing rules in Bangladesh: what BMDC expects (2026)
A practical 2026 guide to prescription writing rules in Bangladesh — the anatomy of a complete prescription, the legibility problem, generic vs brand naming, antibiotic and controlled-drug care, and why keeping a copy protects you.
BMDC registration in Bangladesh: the complete 2026 guide
Everything a doctor in Bangladesh needs to know about BMDC registration in 2026 — provisional vs full registration, the documents you need, the online application flow, the 5-year renewal cycle, and how patients verify you.