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...
NCDRC Relief to Apollo Hospital doctors on charges of negligence while treating Cancer patient, notes inadequacy of doctors in India Barsha Misra25 Sept 2022 6:17 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission recently exonerated two doctors of Apollo Hospital, Kolkata from charges of medical...
Failed tubectomy not medical negligence: Supreme Court Sets aside NCDRC order awarding compensation Barsha Misra24 Sept 2022 11:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Observing error in the judgment of National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), the Supreme Court recently set aside the order...
NCDRC exonerates Cardiologist, Hospital of Negligence in implating pacemaker Barsha Misra18 Sept 2022 7:27 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) exonerated a Cardiologist and Manipur based hospital from charges of...
Gujarat HC upholds criminal prosecution of 2 orthopaedic surgeons, says patient consent doesn't cover negligence Farhat Nasim15 Sept 2022 5:02 PM ISTAhmedabad: Upholding the criminal prosecution of 2 orthopaedic surgeons, the Gujarat High Court observed that a patient's consent for surgery cannot...
Medical Council will decide: No HC relief to Aster Medcity Doctors accused of Professional Misconduct while organ transplantation Barsha Misra14 Sept 2022 3:16 PM ISTErnakulam: The Kerala High Court recently held that the Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994 does not prohibit an authority under...
