HC relief to paediatrician who diagnosed TB instead of renal calculus Yakshi Chugh20 Sept 2024 5:36 PM ISTObserving that a mere error in judgment in the diagnosis of ailment cannot be termed medical negligence, the Gujarat High Court recently dismissed a...
NCDRC holds compensation of Rs 7.5 lakh against nursing home for negligence Dr. Garima Soni9 Sept 2024 5:03 PM ISTHolding a Nursing Home liable for deficiency in service due to lapses in the treatment of a patient who died while undergoing gall bladder surgery,...
Eye injury due to dengue fever, not delay by ophthalmologist: Delhi Hospital gets NCDRC relief in medical negligence case Yakshi Chugh27 Aug 2024 5:46 PM ISTReiterating the observations made by the Supreme Court, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently clarified that a simple...
Patient died due to medical negligence during blood transfusion: Hospital, 3 doctors directed to pay Rs 20 lakh as compensation Yakshi Chugh5 Aug 2024 5:41 PM ISTThe District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (DCDRC), Coimbatore recently directed a hospital and three doctors to pay Rs 20 lakh as...
Hospital ordered to pay Rs 8 lakh compensation for negligence causing muscle damage Bhavika Dusane29 July 2024 5:50 PM ISTComing down heavily on a private hospital in Sonarpur, located on the southern outskirts of the city, the West Bengal Clinical Establishment...
Bengaluru hospital, doctors directed to pay Rs 5 lakh compensation for leaving needle in patient abdomen Bhavika Dusane27 July 2024 5:00 PM ISTThe State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Karnataka, recently directed a Bengaluru-based hospital and its two doctors to pay Rs 5 lakh...
Delhi Consumer Court exonerates Max Balaji Hospital, doctors from medical negligence charges Anshika Mishra15 July 2024 5:37 PM ISTThe State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Delhi, recently exonerated Max Balaji Hospital and its doctors from charges of medical negligence...
Negligence in intracranial stenting: Hospital pulled up for appointing doctor without verifying enrollment with Medical Council Anshika Mishra12 July 2024 5:30 PM IST The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Kanchipuram recently directed a private hospital and its consultant doctor to pay Rs 16.36...
Medical negligence complaint cannot be entertained without opinion of another doctor: Jharkhand HC relief to doctor Anshika Mishra5 July 2024 5:25 PM ISTIn a recent judgment, the Jharkhand High Court has stated that a private complaint accusing a doctor of medical negligence cannot be entertained...
Max Hospital, doctor ordered to pay Rs 8 lakh compensation for misdiagnosing COVID, improper treatment MD team1 July 2024 4:47 PM ISTThe State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (SCDRC), Mohali recently directed Max Super Speciality Hospital and one of its doctors to pay Rs 8...
NCDRC exonerated doctor accused of operating on cancer patient without obtaining Biopsy report Anshika Mishra29 Jun 2024 4:15 PM ISTReiterating the Supreme Court's observation that every death occurring in a hospital does not necessarily amount to medical negligence, the National...
Not showing pacemaker to patient attendant before implantation constitutes deficiency:Gurgaon hospital directed to pay Rs 2 lakh compensation Anshika Mishra27 Jun 2024 5:25 PM ISTHolding that not showing the pacemaker to the patient's attendant before implantation constitutes 'deficiency', the National Consumer Disputes...
