NCDRC slaps Rs 25 lakh compensation on Kolkata doctor, private nursing home for medical negligence
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently slapped Rs 25 Lakh Compensation on a Kolkata-based doctor and private nursing home for medical negligence while conducting a Hysterectomy on a patient, who died after undergoing the procedure.
It was observed by the Apex consumer court that the patient was subjected to surgery without ascertaining the other options and also without following the preoperative stage and the process of blood transfusion
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