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...
Every inpatient fall cannot be considered result of malpractice unless caused by medical negligence: Commission absolves Indraprastha Apollo Hospital Roshni Dhar22 Aug 2023 1:00 PM ISTHolding that every fall cannot be considered a result of malpractice unless it was caused by medical negligence, the Delhi State Consumer Disputes...
Forceps allegedly left in patient's stomach after cesarian delivery Roshni Dhar19 Aug 2023 6:39 PM ISTIn an alleged case of medical negligence, an internal committee has been constituted to investigate the complaint of a woman who alleged that a senior...
PG medical admissions: SC extends deadline to October 10 Roshni Dhar18 Aug 2023 5:46 PM ISTWhile considering the plea by the National Medical Commission seeking an extension of the admission deadline in respect of the post-graduate medical...
Time schedule for medical courses mandatory, binding on all, no dilution is permissible: Delhi High Court Roshni Dhar18 Aug 2023 4:48 PM ISTThe Delhi High Court recently observed that the time schedule and its sanctity to medical courses has unequivocally been held to be mandatory and...
Patient persuaded to opt for Titanium implant instead of steel implant: Fine of Rs 80 lakh slapped on orthopaedic doctor, hospital Roshni Dhar8 Aug 2023 5:38 PM ISTAn attending orthopaedic doctor at VIMSAR, a doctor and a private nursing home has been held guilty of medical negligence by the District Consumer...
Only NMC has power to punish doctors for misconduct, not even courts: SC Roshni Dhar1 Aug 2023 5:15 PM ISTHolding that a doctor's license cannot be suspended as a penalty in contempt proceedings, the Supreme Court bench on Friday observed that the power to...
Consumer Court relief to Lok Nayak Hospital, Doctor; imposes Rs 10,000 cost on patient Roshni Dhar25 July 2023 5:20 PM ISTHolding that false allegations and unsubstantiated claims amount to frivolous and vexatious litigation, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal...
Hospital vicariously liable for acts of doctor: NCDRC upholds medical negligence, orders Rs. 18 lakh compensation Roshni Dhar20 July 2023 5:19 PM ISTUpholding the observation that the relationship of Hospital and operating doctor being that of master and servant, for the acts of servant, master is...
