HC hikes compensation to dentist who lost his arm in accident Medical Dialogues Bureau16 Oct 2018 2:28 PM IST Chennai:  The Madras High Court has enhanced the compensation awarded by a tribunal to a dentist, who lost his arm in an accident in 2009, from Rs...
Dentist Told to pay Rs 56,000 compensation for Rs 1000 Scaling gone wrong Shagufta29 Sept 2018 2:23 PM IST"..Having a commercial eye and to extract more amount from the complainant, ..doubt was created in the mind of the complainant which was ruled out by...
Apollo Hospital Chennai told to pay Rs 57.6 lakh for medical negligence Garima23 Sept 2018 8:19 PM ISTChennai: The Tamil Nadu State Consumer Redressal Commission has directed Apollo Hospital, 21 Greams Lane, to pay a compensation of Rs 57.6 lakh to the...
Rs 1.90 crore to family of Pediatrician shot dead on duty: Uttarakhand HC Medical Dialogues Bureau13 Sept 2018 4:12 PM ISTIt was the duty of the state government to protect the life of the doctor, the court said, adding that he was on duty and killing a doctor on duty...
JnJ Faulty Hip Implants: One more Expert panel formed to determine compensation to patients Ruby5 Sept 2018 9:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Centre has constituted a five-member expert committee to determine the quantum of compensation to be given to patients who have...
Woman Gets Pregnant Post Tubectomy, Moves High Court For Rs 10 lakh Compensation Medical Dialogues Bureau3 Sept 2018 4:48 PM ISTCHENNAI:  A woman has moved to the Madras High Court seeking a directive to doctors of a government hospital to pay Rs.10 lakh compensation for...
Provide Service to human beings as human beings: Consumer Court tells Delhi Hospital, slaps Rs 25 lakh compensation Medical Dialogues Bureau1 Sept 2018 10:17 AM ISTThis may serve the purpose of bringing about a qualitative change in the attitude of the hospital for providing service to the human beings as human...
Johnson and Johnson faulty hip Implant Case: Health Ministry deliberating report says Nadda Ruby28 Aug 2018 9:00 AM ISTRecalled in Australia, but approved in India in the same monthNew Delhi: Union Health Minister JP Nadda said his ministry is holding deliberations on...
Administration of Intra-arterial Injection instead of Intravenous: Doctor, Vimhans Hospital to pay Rs 20 lakh Garima26 Aug 2018 2:36 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed Vimhans Hospital and physician attached to the hospital to pay Rs 20...
Johnson and Johnson Faulty Hip Implants: Health Ministry to see that Compensation is paid to patients Ruby25 Aug 2018 9:00 AM ISTThe panel set up by the health ministry had recommended a base amount of Rs 20 lakh as compensation to each patient who had received the faulty...
Misreading Myocardial Infarction ECG as Normal: Max Hospital told to pay Rs 24 lakh Garima24 Aug 2018 8:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: On account of its doctors misreading an ECG highly suggestive of Myocardial Infarction, which finally led to a patient’s death, the Delhi...
Improper Management of Pressure Support Ventilation: Fortis Hospital told to pay Rs 55 lakh Garima19 Aug 2018 3:54 PM ISTLudhiana: In a case of alleged medical negligence, the Punjab State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed Fortis hospital, Ludhiana to...
