Human body is like a highly complex machine, doctor could not assure full recovery of patient: NCDRC absolves cardiologist, general physician, hospital Sanchari Chattopadhyay2 April 2021 6:17 PM ISTDelhi: Holding no deficiency of service on part of the hospital and doctors, the National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has...
Hospital accountable for failure of duties by doctors, staff: Consumer Forum Directs Rs 20 lakh compensation MD Bureau31 March 2021 4:51 PM ISTNew Delhi: Opining that hospitals are accountable for the failure of duties on the behalf of their doctors and staff, the National Consumer Disputes...
Consumer Court absolves 2 doctors of negligence in treating endometriosis patient MD Bureau27 March 2021 6:05 PM ISTJalandhar: Finding no medical negligence regarding the treatment provided by the doctors, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has...
Patient dies after Doctors leaves instrument inside abdomen during surgery; Consumer court slaps Rs 3.75 lakh compensation Sanchari Chattopadhyay26 March 2021 9:34 PM ISTBulandshahr: In a case of medical negligence, the consumer court in Bulandshahr, UP has directed a doctor couple to pay a compensation of Rs 3.75 Lakh...
Patient suffers amputation of both legs leading to permanent disability: Consumer forum directs Rs 10 lakh compensation MD Bureau24 March 2021 5:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: Opining that a medical practitioner is expected to take due care and caution while giving treatment as per the established medical...
Registered with MCI but not state medical council: Court awards relief to Mumbai Doctor MD Bureau22 March 2021 4:25 PM ISTMumbai: Upholding a lower court's order, a session court has given relief to a doctor charged with practicing without a valid medical license. The...
Dentist fractures jaw bone during wisdom tooth surgery, slapped Rs 40,000 for medical negligence Dr. Shafali Bakshi21 March 2021 7:59 PM ISTJalandhar: Holding him guilty of gross medical negligence, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed a local dental clinic...
Intention or knowledge needed to be present to make an act one of culpable homicide: Bombay HC relief to Junior Doctor booked under IPC 304 MD Bureau20 March 2021 4:04 PM ISTNagpur: Observing that there must be an act or omission coupled with the intention or knowledge on the part of the person and if there is no such act...
Vacant Seats Amount to National Waste of Resources: SC directs filling of vacant MBBS seats in MP MD Bureau19 March 2021 2:35 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a recent judgment, that is going to change the course of the medical admission process in the State of Madhya Pradesh, the Apex Court...
Very high degree of negligence is needed for doctors conviction: Bombay HC absolves 3 doctors of IPC 304 A MD Bureau18 March 2021 7:36 PM ISTMumbai: Ruling that a very high degree of negligence is needed for a doctor's conviction, the Bombay high court has upheld the acquittal of 3 doctors...
no leniency on corruption cases: CBI court pronounces 4-year jail to Govt doctor in bribery case Sanchari Chattopadhyay17 March 2021 10:45 AM ISTChandigarh: Holding that no leniency will be shown in the cases of corruption, Dr Sushil Kumar Garg, the special judge for CBI court, Chandigarh has...
IMA plea against allowing PG Ayurveda doctors to perform surgery: SC seeks Center's response Farhat Nasim16 March 2021 9:45 AM ISTA bench comprising Chief Justice S A Bobde and Justices A S Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian issued notices to the Ministry of Ayush, CCIM and National...
