No Medical Negligence in treating Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Consumer Court Exonerates KIMS Hospital, Doctors Barsha Misra11 Sept 2021 5:14 PM ISTBangalore: Observing that there was no medical negligence on the part of treating doctor at KIMS Hospital and Research Centre in treating a patient...
Courts cannot presume that all COVID-19 deaths happened due to medical negligence: Supreme Court Barsha Misra9 Sept 2021 3:39 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court has clarified that considering the severe impact of the second wave of the pandemic in the country, all COVID deaths...
Supreme Court relief to Doctor, Death during surgery is not medical negligence Barsha Misra8 Sept 2021 6:16 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court recently made it clear that if a patient dies during surgery or the treatment becomes unsuccessful, it would not...
Stent of Stunt? Doctor slapped Rs 10 lakh compensation for false angio report, failure to treat CAD Barsha Misra5 Sept 2021 5:39 PM ISTChandigarh: Observing that the treating doctor failed to diagnose and treat severe coronary artery disease and further tried to fabricate false...
Haryana CM assures action against hospitals for negligence in treating COVID patients Medical Dialogues Bureau24 Aug 2021 9:45 AM ISTHe said that a committee will be formed to investigate the complaints received against such hospitals for negligence in giving required treatment...
Delay in Surgery: Consumer Court Directs Hospital to Pay Rs 10 lakh for Death of Patient Barsha Misra22 Aug 2021 8:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: Noting delay in surgery by the doctors at a city-based Northern Railway Central Hospital, the Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal...
Karnataka: 14 hospitals directed to refund Rs 81 lakh overcharged from patients Sanchari Chattopadhyay17 Aug 2021 10:30 AM ISTBangalore: Cracking down on 14 hospitals in Karnataka, the grievance redressal authority has directed the facilities to refund Rs 81 lakh overcharged...
Decision to perform emergency Caesarian was correct: Anaesthetist, Hospital absolved of medical negligence Barsha Misra15 Aug 2021 5:54 PM ISTNew Delhi: Observing that the decision taken by the doctor was right of conducting an emergency Caesarian operation on the patient, who in the...
Stating Claimant could not prove Medical Negligence by doctors, Forum absolves gastroenterologist, anaesthetist Barsha Misra14 Aug 2021 2:43 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Observing that the Complainant couldn't submit any material to prove medical negligence on part of the hospital and doctors who...
Mens rea as intent not necessary in Medical negligence cases, Following Established procedure is: Supreme Court Barsha Misra9 Aug 2021 5:11 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a groundbreaking judgment, the Supreme Court has recently made it clear that the absence of mens rea i.e. malicious or bad intent is...
Death of woman after cloth left in stomach during surgery: Inquiry panel submits report Medical Dialogues Bureau2 Aug 2021 9:30 AM ISTThe panel handed over its report to the principal of the Government Medical College, and it was sent to Shahjahanpur District Magistrate (DM) Indra...
Failure in Diagnosing Neck Femur Fracture: Top Consumer Court Directs St Stephens Hospital to Pay Rs 5 Lakh Compensation Barsha Misra29 July 2021 5:57 PM ISTNew Delhi: Observing that the 'failure in diagnosis of fracture neck femur resulted in an unfavourable outcome' for a patient, the National Consumer...
