How can a doctor be booked under IPC 304A in absence of death: HC rescues doctor wrongly implicated for criminal negligence MDTV Bureau5 Nov 2022 4:55 PM ISTChandigarh: Coming out in a rescue of a doctor who was wrongly implicated under the section of the IPC 304 A (Death due to negligence) when the...
Patient carried dead foetus for week before dying herself: Odisha HC slams govt, orders 10 lakh compensation, immediate action against doctors MDTV Bureau4 Nov 2022 5:45 PM IST"It shocks the judicial conscience that a poor tribal woman had been carrying a dead foetus for a week prior to her death with not one person in the...
Infant born without hand, leg: Gynaecologist, Sonologist slapped with Rs 10 lakh Compensation MDTV Bureau2 Nov 2022 5:15 PM ISTJagatsinghpur: The District Consumer Court Redressal Forum, Odisha has directed a hospital and its gynaecologist as well as its sonologist to pay a...
Kerala HC relief to patient, asks Govt to reconsider reimbursement of liver transplant at Apollo Hospital MD Bureau29 Oct 2022 2:00 PM ISTKochi: Noting down the situation of healthcare back in 2011 which was not as advanced as it is today, The High Court of Kerala has recently directed...
Medical Claims cannot be denied only because hospital not mentioned in Govt order: HC Barsha Misra13 Oct 2022 9:30 AM ISTJammu: Reiterating the observations made by the Supreme Court, the High court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh recently clarified that an employee...
No Medical Negligence during Cataract Surgery: NCDRC exonerates Opthalmologist, Eye Hospital Barsha Misra9 Oct 2022 6:34 PM ISTNew Delhi: Setting aside the orders of both the District Forum and the State Commission, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC)...
Referring patient to higher centre is not negligence: NCDRC absolves Delhi Hospital, ENT Surgeon Farhat Nasim5 Oct 2022 11:30 AM ISTJaipur: Holding that referring a patient to higher center is not negligence of treating doctor, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission...
Madras HC Issues Notice to Centre, State on Plea seeking Digitisation of Medico-legal documents Barsha Misra5 Oct 2022 9:30 AM ISTChennai: While considering a plea seeking digitisation of medico-legal documents, the Madras High Court recently issued notice to the Central and...
Court slaps Rs 2 lakh Compensation on Hyderabad Hospital for Overcharging COVID-19 patient Barsha Misra29 Sept 2022 2:53 PM ISTHyderabad: The District Consumer Court in Hyderabad recently directed Malakpet based Metrocure Hospital to pay Rs 2 lakh compensation to a patient for...
PG Medical Admissions: Gujarat HC reserves verdict on New Eligibility Criteria Barsha Misra29 Sept 2022 10:00 AM ISTAhmedabad: The Gujarat High Court reserved its verdict on plea challenging the amended eligibility criteria for PG medical admission in the State...
No medical negligence in treating Hirschprung disease yet HC orders State to pay Rs 5 lakh compensation Barsha Misra27 Sept 2022 6:08 PM ISTMadurai: The Madurai bench of Madras High Court recently directed the State for paying Rs 5 lakh compensation to the family of a boy who died during...
Bombay HC allows woman to abort 26 weeks pregnancy only if Doctors confirm baby won't be born alive Barsha Misra26 Sept 2022 3:49 PM ISTMumbai: In an order to a woman praying for medical terminating her 26 weeks pregnancy, the Bombay High Court recently granted permission for abortion...
