Gross Medical Negligence at Safdarjung Hospital: NCDRC upholds Rs 11 lakh compensation Barsha Misra15 Aug 2023 7:49 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently upheld the 2018 order passed by the Delhi State Consumer Court,...
Failing to furnish medical records amounts to professional misconduct, infringes patients' rights: Madras HC Farhat Nasim11 Aug 2023 9:30 AM ISTMadurai: Observing that the failure to furnish information by the authorities of a hospital does constitute an infringement of the patient's right,...
Chemotherapy given to non cancer patient: KGMU doctor slapped Rs 4.5 lakh compensation Farhat Nasim8 Aug 2023 5:07 PM ISTLucknow: A professor of radiotherapy department at King George's Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow, has been directed by the District Consumer...
Patient persuaded to opt for titanium implant instead of steel implant, Forum slaps Rs 80 lakh fine on orthopaedic doctor, hospital Farhat Nasim6 Aug 2023 5:07 PM ISTBhubaneswar: An attending orthopaedic doctor at VIMSAR, a doctor and a private nursing home has been held guilty of medical negligence by the District...
Hyderabad Hospital to pay Rs 4.7 Lakh fine for violating CGHS rates, overcharging COVID Pnemonia patient Farhat Nasim5 Aug 2023 9:45 AM ISTHyderabad: Holding a city-based hospital guilty of violating the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) approved rates and statutory directions...
Delay in performing surgery amounts to negligence: Kamineni Hospital, surgeon directed to pay Rs 6 Lakh compensation Farhat Nasim3 Aug 2023 2:17 PM ISTHyderabad: Noting that delay in performing the operation amounts to not only negligence but also the deficiency of service, the Telangana State...
HC increases Tentative MBBS fees by 10 percent in Andhra Pradesh Barsha Misra1 Aug 2023 9:30 AM ISTAmaravati: Taking note of the inflation factor, the Andhra Pradesh High Court enhanced the tentative fees in the private medical and dental...
Only NMC has the Power to punish doctors for misconduct, not even Courts: SC Barsha Misra31 July 2023 2:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: Holding that a doctor's license cannot be suspended as a penalty in contempt proceedings, the Supreme Court bench on Friday observed...
Educational Certificates of all Govt Doctors Need to be Verified, says Kerala HC after negligence by DGO Failed Doctor Barsha Misra31 July 2023 9:30 AM ISTErnakulam: Taking strong note of the negligence caused by a Diploma in Gynecology and Obstetrics (DGO) failed doctor, who was working at Kerala...
HC Sets Aside Court Order Asking YSR University to Prepone MBBS Exams, Declare Results before August 08 Barsha Misra30 July 2023 2:00 PM ISTAmaravati: The High Court bench of Andhra Pradesh recently set aside a order by a single bench directing the Y S R University of Health Sciences,...
HC Expresses Concern over wrong arrest of Doctors under PCPNDT Act Barsha Misra28 July 2023 6:50 PM ISTAhmedabad: While considering the case of a visiting gynaecologist in a hospital, who was booked under the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic...
Hospital cannot claim tax exemption on building without providing free medical relief: HC disposes off Kerala Hospital's petition Barsha Misra25 July 2023 6:21 PM ISTErnakulam: Observing that the building of Lisie Hospital was not principally used for providing free medical relief, the Kerala High Court...
