Patient dies during appendicitis surgery: Consumer Court holds surgeon, 2 anaesthesiologists, hospital guilty of negligence Roshni Dhar6 Dec 2022 5:39 PM ISTThe State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission of Andhra Pradesh directed a Visakhapatnam based Private hospital and its 3 doctors including a...
Alleged medical negligence in Bariatric surgery: NCDRC exonerates Chennai hospital, doctor Roshni Dhar5 Dec 2022 6:45 PM ISTThe National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has exonerated a doctor and a Chennai hospital from charges of medical negligence in...
Udupi Hospital, doctors slapped with Rs 20 lakh compensation for leaving surgical mop inside patient during C-Section Roshni Dhar2 Dec 2022 3:53 PM ISTA Consumer Court in Bengaluru has directed a private hospital based in Udupi and its doctors to pay Rs 20 lakh compensation to a patient for leaving...
Absence of informed consent, proper investigations for treating acute pancreatitis patient: Consumer Court directs hospital, doctor to pay Rs 9 lakh compensation Roshni Dhar28 Nov 2022 5:07 PM ISTThe district consumer disputes redressal commission, Gondia has recently directed Gondia city hospital and its doctor to pay Rs 9 lakh compensation to...
No cure of fracture not negligence: NCDRC relief to Govt Hospital, doctor Roshni Dhar15 Nov 2022 4:53 PM ISTHolding that "No cure shall not be construed as Negligence", the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) absolved a Darjeeling based...
HC acquits doctor from charges of murdering pharmacist wife, holds guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder Dr. Nandita Mohan10 Nov 2022 5:30 PM ISTHolding that the murder was not a "premeditated and planned act", the Bombay High Court has quashed the life imprisonment sentenced to a...
DVT is not always result of negligence: NCDRC relief to Telangana doctor, Hospital in conducting hysterectomy Dr. Nandita Mohan7 Nov 2022 5:16 PM ISTThe National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently exonerated a Telangana based Hospital and doctor from charges of medical...
Patient carried dead foetus for week before dying herself: Odisha HC slams Govt, orders 10 lakh compensation, immediate action against doctors Roshni Dhar5 Nov 2022 5:10 PM ISTComing down strongly on doctors, health workers as well as the government in the case of the death of a female patient who was apparently carrying a...
Infant born without hand, leg: Gynaecologist, Sonologist slapped with Rs 10 lakh compensation Roshni Dhar3 Nov 2022 6:30 PM ISTThe District Consumer Court Redressal Forum, Odisha has directed a hospital and its gynaecologist as well as its sonologist to pay a compensation of...
Doctors leave cotton pad inside patient during C-Section, Consumer Court asks CMC Vellore to pay Rs 15 lakh compensation Roshni Dhar2 Nov 2022 3:56 PM ISTHolding the Christian Medical College (CMC) and Hospital in Vellore guilty of medical negligence while conducting caesarean operation on a woman, the...
SC deprecates 'regressive' two-finger test on rape victims Roshni Dhar1 Nov 2022 5:20 PM ISTThe Supreme Court on Monday deprecated the "regressive" and "invasive" practice of the 'two-finger test' on rape survivors and said it has no...
Alleged failure in diagnosing Microcephaly: Max Hospital, Doctor absolved of medical negligence charges Roshni Dhar31 Oct 2022 5:30 PM ISTThe Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has absolved Max Hospital, Patparganj and a doctor from charges of alleged medical negligence...
