Max Super Speciality Hospital absolved of medical negligence, told to pay Rs 1 lakh compensation for administrative lapses
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has absolved Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj, Delhi of medical negligence, however, it ordered the facility to pay Rs 1 lakh compensation for administrative lapse to the patient who alleged failure to detect presence of Schistocytes in Peripheral Blood Smear (PBS), which resulted in delayed diagnosis of...
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has absolved Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj, Delhi of medical negligence, however, it ordered the facility to pay Rs 1 lakh compensation for administrative lapse to the patient who alleged failure to detect presence of Schistocytes in Peripheral Blood Smear (PBS), which resulted in delayed diagnosis of Micro-Angiopathic Hemolytic Anaemia (MAHA) and its treatment.
Presiding Member of NCDRC, Dr SM Kantikar strictly cautioned and directed the hospital to take necessary steps for systemic improvement.
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