NCDRC directs Indian Spinal Injuries Centre to pay Rs 15 lakh for medical negligence in treating patient with head injury
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Upholding the order of the State Consumer court, Delhi, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently held Indian Spinal Injuries Centre and its doctor guilty of medical negligence while providing treatment to a patient suffering from head injury.
While considering the case, where the patient ultimately succumbed to death, the top consumer court observed that there was negligence on the part of the hospital and the doctor and directed them to pay Rs 15 lakh compensation.
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