Eye injury due to dengue fever, not delay by ophthalmologist: Delhi Hospital gets NCDRC relief in medical negligence case
Reiterating the observations made by the Supreme Court, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently clarified that a simple lack of care, an error of judgment or an accident, is not proof of negligence by a medical professional.
As per the Apex Consumer Court presided by Justice Ram Surat Maurya and Mr. Bharatkumar Pandya negligence in the medical field is judged if an injury results from an act or omission.
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