Death of Pregnant Woman, Unborn Child: NCDRC directs Bengaluru Hospital, Anesthetist to pay Rs 1.6 crore compensation to patient's family members Isra Zaman6 Jun 2023 5:36 PM ISTThe National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has directed a Bengaluru-based hospital and its Anesthetist to pay altogether Rs 1.6 crore...
Advising chemo without tissue diagnosis: NCDRC holds Parel's Tata Memorial Hospital, doctor guilty of medical negligence Roshni Dhar31 May 2023 2:26 PM ISTNoting that without tissue diagnosis advising chemo was the act of omission, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has held...
NCDRC exonerates doctors accused of removing kidney without patient's consent Roshni Dhar30 May 2023 5:28 PM ISTUpholding the order of the State Commission, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently exonerated the treating doctors, who...
Failure in treatment not a ground of medical negligence: Delhi Consumer Court relief to Dentist Roshni Dhar21 May 2023 4:48 PM ISTUpholding the order of the District Commission, which had exonerated a dentist from charges of medical negligence while providing orthodontic...
JIPMER Director, Gynaecologist held liable for negligence in laparoscopy surgery, told to pay Rs 23 lakh compensation Roshni Dhar18 May 2023 6:30 PM ISTThe Director of Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) and a professor of gynaecology at the institution have...
Issue of specialist degrees comes before NCDRC during medical negligence case, forum gives relief to Gynaecologist, MBBS Doctor Roshni Dhar9 May 2023 5:36 PM ISTObserving that as long as the doctor performs his duties to the best of his ability and with due care and caution, negligence can’t be attributed to...
Disability due to non-union of bones after ORIF: NCDRC absolves Punjab Hospital of medical negligence Isra Zaman1 May 2023 5:46 PM ISTSetting aside the order of the State Commission, which held a Punjab-based hospital guilty of medical negligence while performing open reduction and...
Insurance company must reimburse compensation for negligence by doctors as per policy liability: SC Isra Zaman26 April 2023 7:00 PM ISTIn a recent judgment, the Supreme Court bench has held that the Insurance Company covering the doctors, will have to reimburse the compensation...
Patient gives birth after failed tubectomy: State commission order reversed by NCDRC Dr. Nandita Mohan24 April 2023 6:00 PM ISTThe National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently reversed a State Commission order awarding compensation for failed tubectomy...
Negligence in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy results in patient death: ISPAT, Apollo Hospitals, Doctors slapped Rs 25 lakh compensation Dr. Nandita Mohan23 April 2023 3:58 PM ISTThe National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently held Doranda-based Ispat Hospital and Andur Razzaque Ansari Memorial Weavers'...
Negligence in treating cancer patient: NCDRC directs Woodlands hospital, oncologist, anesthetist to pay Rs 60 lakh compensation Roshni Dhar15 April 2023 1:02 PM ISTHolding medical negligence during the treatment of a cancer patient, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has directed...
Anaesthesia overdose: Mumbai Hospital, Anaesthesiologist, Orthopaedician held guilty of medical negligence, slapped Rs 12 lakh compensation Roshni Dhar12 April 2023 6:00 PM ISTDenying any relief to the Mumbai-based hospital, its Orthopaedician and Anaesthesiologist from the charges of medical negligence, the National...
