Excision sans CT scan, No Informed Consent: Ludhiana Hospital, Doctor slapped compensation Barsha Misra7 Jun 2024 7:29 PM ISTLudhiana: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (DCDRC), Ludhiana recently directed a city-based Hospital and its managing director to...
Ovary Removed Sans Consent, Mop pad left inside Abdomen: TN Private Hospital Doctors Told to Pay Rs 25 Lakh Compensation Barsha Misra27 May 2024 7:05 PM ISTChennai: The circuit bench of Tamil Nadu State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Madurai recently directed two doctors of a private...
Karnataka Medical Council comes to rescue of Gynaecologist, says husband consent not needed for MTP Garima1 Nov 2019 2:02 PM ISTBangalore: Clearing the rules of Medical termination of pregnancies (MTP) in the country, the Karnataka Medical Council has clearly held that there...
Improper Consent, Discharge Card: ENT specialist, hospital directed to pay Rs 1 lakh Compensation Shagufta Perween Perween30 May 2019 5:40 PM ISTMumbai: The State Consumer Redressal Forum has ordered a city-based hospital and a treating doctor to collectively pay a compensation of Rs 1 lakh for...
Consent not required for Immediate lifesaving surgery, Consumer forum dismisses Complaint by a Doctor Shagufta Perween Perween22 May 2019 11:10 AM ISTMumbai: In a landmark decision concerning the need for consent for emergency surgeries, the State Consumer Redressal Forum has recently dismissed a...
MR Vaccination Drive in schools: HC asks government seek consent of parents Medical Dialogues Bureau27 Jan 2019 11:10 AM IST"there can be nothing like opt-out consent. There has to be express consent. It is a matter of bodily integrity. You cannot touch someone's body...
Botched Gall Bladder Surgery: Surgeon, Nursing Home to Pay Rs 20 Lakh Compensation Garima7 Sept 2018 4:20 PM ISTKolkata: For not providing informed consent and neglecting the patient post-surgery, who eventually died due to sepsis, the West Bengal State Consumer...
Improper Consent for Cardiology Procedures: Batra Hospital told to pay Rs 10 lakh Compensation Garima11 July 2018 3:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: Observing that the patient was not enlightened about the risks and complications of the cardiology procedures that were performed on him;...
No Negligence but Lack of Consent: Indraprastha Apollo told to pay Rs 5 lakh compensation Garima15 April 2018 6:47 PM ISTDelhi: The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has ordered Indraprastha Apollo hospitals in Saritavihar, to compensate an amount of Rs 5 lakh...
Informed Consent- Your insurance against litigation! savita thakur thakur28 Sept 2017 3:10 PM ISTInformed consent is becoming increasingly so important that the patients must have the clear understanding of the benefits of the procedure they are...
Why Consent and discussion with Patient is Important ? Rohit11 Jan 2016 9:40 AM ISTDoctors, a judgment of your interest..."1. It should be borne in mind that, any neurosurgery is a major surgery, which involves high risk; thus no...
