Medical negligence: Consumer Court Cases Can go Simultaneously With Criminal Cases, says NCDRC Barsha Misra25 Dec 2021 4:17 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a judgment that is going to have a major impact on medical negligence cases, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission ...
Doctors cannot be charged under Consumer Protection Act if medical services have been given for free: Supreme Court Barsha Misra10 Dec 2021 4:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: Reaching an important conclusion on the matter of medical services and the Consumer Protection Act, the Supreme Court has noted that just...
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...
No fault in diagnosis, treatment of hand fracture: NCDRC absolves ESI Hospital Orthopedician, Pediatrician, Surgeon of negligence Barsha Misra27 July 2021 4:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: Ruling that the treating Orthopedician, Pediatrician and Surgeon at ESI hospital, Basaidarapur, New Delhi were not at fault either in...
Wheelchair fall: Mumbai Hospital directed to pay Rs 3.5 lakh compensation for injury in hospital Barsha Misra18 July 2021 6:06 PM ISTNew Delhi: Upholding the decision of the State Commission, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has recently directed a...
Patient dies post Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: NCDRC exonerates Urologist, Hospital of Medical Negligence charges Barsha Misra27 Jun 2021 10:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: Ruling that the treating doctors at the hospital followed the standard method with a reasonable degree of skills for treating the patient,...
Non-Compliance of DeAngelis Protocol: NCDRC holds Apollo Hospital's oncologist guilty of medical negligence Barsha Misra20 Jun 2021 6:37 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a recent judgment, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has upheld the observations made by the State...
Patient dies post Liver transplantation: NCDRC dismisses medical negligence charges against Surgeon, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital Barsha Misra13 Jun 2021 5:59 PM ISTNew Delhi: Ruling that the medical record doesn't indicate towards any kind of deficiency in treatment as alleged, the National Consumer Disputes...
Sciatic nerve injury due to intramuscular injection causes Foot Drop in Minor: doctor held liable for medical negligence MD Bureau23 May 2021 7:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: Opining that the District Forum was correct in its findings, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has held a...
Lasik Surgery Caused Retinal Displacement: Consumer Court holds Doctor, Hospital Guilty Of Medical Negligence MD Bureau29 April 2021 7:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: Finding no fault in the State Commission's order directing the Lucknow-based doctor and eye hospital to compensate for botched-up eye...
Infection in peritoneal cavity was not due to negligence during laparoscopic appendectomy surgery: NCDRC exonerates doctor, hospital MD Bureau14 April 2021 5:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: Observing that the doctor made the correct diagnosis and treated as per the standards, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission...
Newborn delivered with down syndrome: Consumer Forum exonerates Assisted Reproductive Technique Specialist MD Bureau11 April 2021 7:07 PM ISTNew Delhi: Opining that the treating doctor tried her best to attempt the diagnosis of Down's syndrome, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal...
