Doctors should prepare post-mortem or injury reports in typed format, legible: HC asks UP Govt to issue directions to CMOs Roshni Dhar27 March 2023 6:00 PM ISTOpining that postmortem reports or injury reports prepared by the doctors should be in typed format and legible, the Allahabad High Court bench has...
Delay in Caesarean Delivery: NCDRC upholds State Commission order, doctor liable to pay Rs 3 lakh compensation for negligence Roshni Dhar26 March 2023 4:32 PM ISTObserving that the doctor did not attend to the patient immediately when she was in severe labour pains but the patient was left in the hands of...
Unqualified persons cannot claim any right to practice alternate medicine: Madras HC Roshni Dhar24 March 2023 6:30 PM ISTDenying any relief to altogether 61 practitioners of alternative medicine, the Madras High Court recently clarified that unqualified persons cannot...
NCDRC exonerates Orthopaedic Surgeon, Nursing home from charges of medical negligence while treating femur fracture of patient Dr. Nandita Mohan20 March 2023 5:09 PM ISTThe National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently exonerated a Bengal based Orthopaedic Surgeon and Nursing home from charges of...
SC quashes criminal proceedings against dermatologist accused of stocking medicines for sale Roshni Dhar19 March 2023 5:24 PM ISTQuashing all criminal proceedings against a Dermatologist who was accused of stocking medicines for sale, the Supreme has ruled that a doctor's act of...
Wrong diagnosis, treatment of breast cancer patient: UP Hospital, surgeon told to pay Rs 50 lakh compensation Roshni Dhar16 March 2023 5:32 PM ISTHolding that there was negligence at the primitive level, the State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Uttar Pradesh has directed Kamla Nehru...
Guidelines on medical negligence under consideration: Union Health Ministry Roshni Dhar15 March 2023 4:58 PM ISTThe Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has taken up for consideration the healthcare sector's long-standing demand to frame guidelines for...
NCDRC directs Indian Spinal Injuries Centre to pay Rs 15 lakh for medical negligence in treating patient with head injury Roshni Dhar15 March 2023 4:30 PM ISTUpholding the order of the State Consumer court, Delhi, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently held Indian Spinal...
NCDRC directs doctor, hospital to pay Rs 20 lakh compensation Roshni Dhar13 March 2023 5:27 PM ISTHolding a Jaipur based Orthopaedic Surgeon negligent for performing plastic surgery on a patient suffering from a burn injury, the National Consumer...
Orthopaedic surgeon guilty of medical negligence, liable to pay Rs 15 lakh compensation: Consumer Forum Roshni Dhar9 March 2023 6:15 PM ISTHolding medical negligence by an orthopaedic surgeon during fracture surgery, the Nagpur-based Disputes Consumer Redressal Forum has granted...
Delhi High Court upholds Rs 23 lakh compensation to patient who lost arm due to medical negligence Payodhi Chaturvedi6 March 2023 5:10 PM ISTDismissing the plea by the city government, the Delhi High Court recently upheld the order of the single judge bench directing the government to pay...
Kerala HC denies anticipatory bail to man who slapped doctor for touching wife for purpose of medical examination Payodhi Chaturvedi2 March 2023 5:38 PM ISTObserving that attack against doctors, while examining the patients, merely because they touched on the body of the patients could not be encouraged...
