Kerala hospital, 2 gynaecologists directed to pay Rs 82 lakh compensation for gross medical negligence Isra Zaman17 Oct 2023 3:45 PM ISTThe Kerala State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (SDRC) has directed a private hospital in Pathanamthitta and two gynaecologists to pay a...
SC seeks response from Centre, NMC over live surgery broadcast Roshni Dhar16 Oct 2023 1:14 PM IST A Delhi-based Ophthalmologist has moved the Supreme Court to highlight the legal and ethical issues posed by live surgery broadcast. The Apex...
Karnataka HC allows The Liver Doctor to access X account Roshni Dhar12 Oct 2023 1:03 PM ISTModifying a trial court order, the Karnataka High Court has allowed Dr. Cyriac Abby Philips a.k.a. The Liver Doctor to access his X (formerly Twitter)...
Baba Ramdev appeals against criminal action over alleged anti-allopathy remarks during covid pandemic, SC issues notice Roshni Dhar11 Oct 2023 5:21 PM ISTThe Supreme Court bench comprising Justices AS Bopanna and MM Sundresh on Monday issued notice on the plea by Patanjali founder Ram Dev seeking...
Hospitals, doctors liable for medical negligence only when failing to meet competency standards: Consumer Court relief to doctor Roshni Dhar10 Oct 2023 2:50 PM ISTThe State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Punjab, Chandigarh, has set aside a District Commission's order against Garg Hospital and its...
Changing medical treatment plan does not imply medical negligence: NCDRC exonerates Apollo Hospital, Cardiologist Roshni Dhar7 Oct 2023 3:23 PM ISTNoting that every procedure related complication cannot be considered a result of malpractice unless it was caused by medical negligence, and that all...
Pay Rs 15 lakh compensation to doctor who was denied MS General Surgery admission at PIMS: Madras HC directs PIMS, CENTAC Roshni Dhar5 Oct 2023 5:15 PM ISTThe Madras High Court bench recently directed Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) to pay Rs 10 lakh compensation to a doctor, who was...
Medical negligence: SC directs Indian Army, Air Force to pay Rs 1.5 crore to veteran who contracted HIV during blood transfusion Roshni Dhar29 Sept 2023 5:03 PM ISTWhile considering the case of a retired Air Veteran, who contracted HIV during a blood transfusion while falling sick on duty during Operation...
PCPNDT Act requires strict implementation, but without unwarranted harassment of medical practitioners: HC relief to radiologist, doctor wife Roshni Dhar20 Sept 2023 4:10 PM ISTIn a major relief to a radiologist and his doctor wife, the Bombay High Court has quashed and set aside a complaint against the Nashik doctor couple...
Calcutta HC sets aside WBCERC order, directs Commission to re adjudicate case concerning death of pregnant doctor due to delayed medical attention Isra Zaman2 Sept 2023 5:44 PM ISTSetting aside the order of the West Bengal Clinical Establishment Regulatory Commission (WBCERC), the Calcutta High Court has directed the Commission...
Unregistered Hospital, BAMS duty doctor giving allopathy treatment: NCDRC upholds criminal negligence Roshni Dhar1 Sept 2023 5:06 PM ISTAsserting that the BAMS doctor has acted recklessly and his actions constitute an act of criminal negligence, while the Director of a Delhi-based...
Original certificates are doctor's property, medical colleges have no authority to retain documents: HC relief to 125 doctors Roshni Dhar31 Aug 2023 4:14 PM ISTIn a landmark ruling, the Orissa High Court has pronounced that the original certificates are the assets of the persons concerned, and directed MKCG...
