Medical Negligence: Does Free Treatment Exempt Hospitals from Legal Liability? Anshika Mishra6 Oct 2025 6:15 PM ISTThe State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (SCDRC), Gujarat, recently held that even when the treating hospital has not charged any fees from...
Gangrene After IV Negligence: Chandigarh Hospital ordered to pay Rs 50 lakh compensation Anshika Mishra29 Sept 2025 5:49 PM ISTThe District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (DCDRC) has directed a Chandigarh-based hospital and its three doctors to pay Rs 50 lakh...
Negligence in tooth extraction led to infection, implants: Consumer Court orders dentist to pay compensation Anshika Mishra25 Sept 2025 5:06 PM ISTThe District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (DCDRC) recently directed a private dentist to pay Rs 1 lakh compensation to a woman who suffered...
Patient ignoring follow-up advice amounts to contributory negligence, Consumer Court clears St Stephen Hospital Delhi Anshika Mishra15 Sept 2025 6:00 PM ISTThe State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, New Delhi, recently exonerated a Delhi-based St Stephen hospital from charges of medical negligence...
Supreme Court to hear plea on NEET PG Answer Key Transparency next week Anshika Mishra4 Sept 2025 5:46 PM ISTThe Supreme Court is likely to hear the NEET PG transparency matter next week, as a new plea has been filed before the Apex Court bench challenging...
Paediatrician ordered to pay Rs 7.5 Lakh Compensation for 4-year-old's death Anshika Mishra1 Sept 2025 5:45 PM ISTThe District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed a Sangli-based paediatrician to pay Rs 7.5 lakh compensation to the mother of a...
Consumer Court Clears Nursing Home of Negligence in Alleged Expired Glucose Injection Death Anshika Mishra25 Aug 2025 5:45 PM ISTThe National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently exonerated a nursing home from charges of medical negligence in the treatment of...
Tracheostomy without consent, consultation- Consumer Court dismisses Rs 25 lakh claim against ENT surgeon, Karnataka Hospital Anshika Mishra18 Aug 2025 6:15 PM ISTReiterating the observations of the National Consumer Court that no medical negligence can be attributed against a competent surgeon if an emergency...
Wrong Hepatitis C diagnosis costs Udupi nurse abroad job, Consumer Court orders compensation Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri28 Jun 2025 5:18 PM ISTA senior nurse from Udupi has been awarded Rs 13.49 lakh in compensation by the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission after a wrong...
Cosmopolitan life 'very alluring', but no ground to resist transfers: Supreme Court Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri28 Jun 2025 4:54 PM ISTDismissing their appeals, the Supreme Court recently refused to entertain the petition filed by a group of government doctors who challenged their...
SC grants relief to NEET PG candidate denied admission despite fee payment Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri28 Jun 2025 4:45 PM ISTGranting interim relief to a NEET PG 2024 candidate, who was denied admission due to a delay in reporting to the college despite paying the fees, the...
SC issues notices to Union of India, NMC, NBE over NEET PG 2025 double shifts plea Yakshi Chugh6 May 2025 5:04 PM ISTThe Supreme Court has issued notices to the Union of India, National Medical Commission (NMC), and the National Board of Examinations (NBE) on the...
