Medical Negligence- Supreme Court overturns NCDRC decision, directs hospital to pay Rs 15 lakh compensation Shagufta17 Feb 2019 8:13 PM ISTBhopal: Holding negligence on the part of doctors and overturning the decision of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, the Supreme...
Indian Doctors: From Conversion to Conversation on LGBT+ issues Medical Dialogues Bureau5 Feb 2019 12:15 PM ISTMUMBAI: Dr Prasad Raj Dandekar, a radiation oncologist based in Mumbai, was scrolling through his Facebook feed one evening several years ago when he...
Rare Diseases: Supreme court seeks response of Centre, 34 states, UTs Medical Dialogues Bureau5 Feb 2019 9:14 AM IST"Because the rare disease patients need urgent attention and delay in treatment thereof could be fatal therefore respondents are obliged to...
SC dismisses AIIMS appeal, imposes cost of Rs 25,000 on it Medical Dialogues Bureau3 Feb 2019 4:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a relief to IFS officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi, the Supreme Court Friday upheld the Uttarakhand High Court's decision setting aside...
Rs 5 crore penalty, MBBS Fee refund, Rs 1 lakh compensation to each student: SC punishes Medical College Garima23 Jan 2019 4:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: Instances of errant medical colleges making admissions to the medical courses without obtaining the requisite permission; are being rampant...
Oncology department launched at Narayana Multispeciality Hospital Medical Dialogues Bureau13 Jan 2019 10:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Narayana Multispecialty Hospital, Whitefield has launched an oncology department in its premises to provide quality diagnosis and care...
SC Relief to Maharashtra Doctor: Consensual physical relationship between live-in partners not rape Medical Dialogues Bureau5 Jan 2019 10:51 AM ISTThe top court said this while quashing an FIR lodged by a Maharashtra-based nurse against a doctor, who were in a live-in relationship "for quite some...
Cost of HIV/AIDS treatment down globally due to Indian pharmacies: VP M Venkaiah Naidu Medical Dialogues Bureau25 Dec 2018 9:51 AM ISTAddressing the 70th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress, held at Amity University, in Noida, the Vice President said presently over 80 per cent of the...
Lok Sabha nod to Surrogacy Bill Medical Dialogues Bureau20 Dec 2018 11:48 AM ISTTo check commercial exploitation and middlemen, the surrogate mother can only be a close relative, like a sister or sister-in-law who is married and...
Passive Euthanasia: Patient should not be made experimental object, says Ex-CJI Misra Medical Dialogues Bureau18 Dec 2018 10:30 AM ISTThe former CJI said he wanted to make people aware about the concept of passive euthanasia.New Delhi: Former Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra...
AIIMS Patna: Controversy on lab report signature Shagufta12 Dec 2018 9:13 AM ISTPatna: The issue of who can sign lab reports has once again cropped up after All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Patna faced questions...
CONVERSION THERAPY: Delhi Doctor treating homosexuals with electric shock, summoned by court Medical Dialogues Bureau9 Dec 2018 10:42 AM ISTNew Delhi: A doctor, who terms homosexuality as "genetic mental disorder" and uses electric shock to treat gay and lesbian people, has been summoned...
