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...
Personal Examination of Doctor who prepared Medical Legal Case Report is not mandatory: Delhi HC Barsha Misra9 Jan 2023 5:50 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi High Court has recently stated that it is not mandatory to conduct personal examination of the doctor who prepared a medico...
Rajasthan: Govt Doctor arrested for taking Rs 1.25 lakh bribe Kajal Rajput10 Sept 2022 9:30 AM ISTJaipur: A government doctor in Sri Ganganagar city of Rajasthan has been arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau when he was returning a bribe amount...
No Doctor can promise cure to all Problems, says Consumer Court while absolving doctors of medical negligence charges Barsha Misra21 Oct 2021 6:03 PM ISTHyderabad: The Telangana State Consumer Court recently explained that no doctor can possibly promise that all the problems would be cured as it...
Implanted Plate Gets Broken: Consumer Court holds Hospital liable for purchase, directs compensation Barsha Misra14 Oct 2021 4:27 PM ISTAhmedabad: Noting that the hospital purchased the plates and the invoice suggests so, the State Consumer Court, Gujarat recently directed a...
Gujarat Doctor SHOT by husband of deceased patient who died during C section Farhat Nasim22 Oct 2019 10:00 AM ISTAhmedabad: In a shocking incident, city-based Ayurveda doctor, Dr Mukesh Prajapati was shot at by a young man, who blamed the practitioner for the...
Two years after surgery, Two Doctors arrested for Botched Cataract Surgery Meghna A Singhania26 Dec 2017 11:40 AM ISTRajkot: Two Medical practitioners, including ophthalmologist Dr Hetal Bakhai, Dr Madhvi Pandya and two nurses Kokila Dhamecha and Elizabeth Gems were...
GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi absolved of medical negligence charges Meghna A Singhania4 Aug 2017 4:49 PM ISTNew Delhi: 17 years after the incident, the Delhi State Consumer Forum was recently seen ruling in favour of the doctors of the gastroenterology...
Doctor cannot be held responsible for Shortage of Blood, holds Court savita thakur thakur23 July 2017 10:35 AM ISTAHMEDABAD: A doctor cannot be held responsible for medical negligence for not keeping blood bottles in his hospital.Making the above observation,...
Sexual assault survivors to be given copy of medico-legal case ASAP: DCW Noha6 Dec 2016 12:58 PM ISTDelhi: Medical practitioners in city hospitals are to legally and readily  provide a copy of the medico-legal case to sexual assault  survivors, as...
Doctors right to Strike : Supreme Court admits appeal, asks State Govt to file response savita thakur thakur25 Oct 2016 4:49 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court did not interfere with an ongoing probe into a strike by junior doctors of a Uttar Pradesh hospital which had...
Kerala: Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences launches new Advance Autopsy Block savita thakur thakur30 Aug 2016 12:33 PM ISTKOCHI: Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) has announced the opening its new Advance block with a viewing gallery and cold storage as well as...
