The bill, introduced in the Maharashtra legislature on July 3, seeks to replace the Maharashtra Nursing Home Registration Act, 1949. IMA state president Dr Santosh Kulkarni said the proposed law posed a significant threat to small hospitals due to “excessive regulation, stringent penalties and multiple layers of administrative control”.
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IMA opposes Maharashtra Clinical Establishments Bill; warns of strike, boycott of healthcare schemes
July 7, 2026The bill, introduced in the Maharashtra legislature on July 3, seeks to replace the Maharashtra Nursing Home Registration Act, 1949. IMA state president Dr Santosh Kulkarni said the proposed law posed a significant threat to small hospitals due to “excessive regulation, stringent penalties and multiple layers of administrative control”.