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...
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...
No Medical Negligence by Neurosurgeon, NCDRC orders Hospital to pay Rs 50,000 exgratia to patient Barsha Misra25 Jun 2021 5:23 PM ISTNew Delhi: Although the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission opined that there was no medical negligence on the part of neurosurgeon or...
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...
Infant born with Gross Communication Hydrocephalus: NCDRC absolves Gynaecologist of Medical Negligence Barsha Misra6 Jun 2021 8:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: Finding that the treating Obstetrician & Gynecologist advised proper diagnostic tests to the patient during pregnancy to rule out the...
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...
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...
Human body is like a highly complex machine, doctor could not assure full recovery of patient: NCDRC absolves cardiologist, general physician, hospital Sanchari Chattopadhyay2 April 2021 6:17 PM ISTDelhi: Holding no deficiency of service on part of the hospital and doctors, the National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has...
