Medical Negligence
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Consumer forum rejects singer's claim of medical negligence
India | Jul 24, 2019, 02:39 PM ISTA consumer court in Maharashtra's Thane district has rejected a professional singer's plea seeking a compensation of Rs 15 lakh from two doctors for alleged deficiency in service.
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Bihar: 7-year-old visits hospital with fracture in left hand, doctor puts plaster on right
India | Jun 27, 2019, 12:09 PM ISTFaijan, who is a resident of Hanuman Nagar, fell from a mango tree and fractured his left hand. Following this, he went to a hospital where the doctor put a cast on the wrong hand.
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Hyderabad: In shocking case of 'medical negligence', doctors leave scissors in woman's stomach
India | Feb 09, 2019, 05:36 PM ISTThe 33-year-old woman had gone to the hospital after experiencing pain in her stomach and underwent an X-Ray, police said.
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Chhattisgarh infant death: Ambulance service provider official booked for emergency vehicle's malfunction
India | Jul 18, 2018, 05:48 PM ISTA two-and-half-month-old baby died yesterday due to a delay in treatment after the door of the ambulance, in which he was brought to a local hospital, failed to open because of a malfunction, alleged the infant's father.
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Chhattisgarh: Infant suffocates to death in locked ambulance as driver refuses to break window
India | Jul 17, 2018, 07:29 PM ISTThe incident took place when the ambulance, carrying the baby to Raipur's Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar Hospital for cardiac surgery, malfunctioned.
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Cases of medical negligence reported in Dehradun and Agra
News | May 05, 2018, 10:42 AM ISTCases of medical negligence reported in Dehradun and Agra.
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Woman dies during treatment in Nashik hospital, family claims cockroach found in ventilator
India | Apr 24, 2018, 04:39 PM ISTThe woman, Anjali Bairagi, a resident of Panchavati area in the city, was admitted to Dr Vasantrao Pawar Medical College in Adgaon area in the city on April 17 after she consumed poison
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Chakravyuh: Eye surgery in torchlight at Unnao hospital, when will medical negligence end?
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BJP, AAP trade charges as Max Hospital resumes operations days after license cancellation
India | Dec 20, 2017, 04:45 PM ISTMax Hospital said earlier today that it had resumed operations after the Court of Finance Commissioner on Tuesday put on hold the Delhi government's December 8 order.
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Delhi’s Max Hospital resumes operations after ‘appellate authority’ stays cancellation of license
India | Dec 20, 2017, 12:46 PM ISTThe hospital said in a statement that it had resumed operations after the "appellate authority" ordered a stay on the government's Dec 8 decision to cancel its license.
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Hospitals, medical bodies stacked against govt rules following Max license cancellation
Business | Dec 11, 2017, 10:03 AM ISTThe Delhi government’s move to cancel the license of Max Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, following a case of medical negligence, is being met with stiff resistance by private hospitals and medical bodies.
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Max Hospital terms govt's decision to cancel its license 'harsh', 'unfair'
India | Dec 08, 2017, 07:09 PM ISTDelhi health minister Satyendar Jain today said it had cancelled the license of Max Hospital, Shalimar Bagh over wrongly declaring a newborn dead.
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Newborn dies a week after being wrongly declared dead
India | Dec 06, 2017, 03:25 PM ISTIn a clear case of medical negligence, doctors at a Delhi hospital had declared a baby dead, along with his stillborn twin, and handed the bodies over to family members in a polythene bag on November 30.
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Delhi hospital fires two doctors amid outrage over incorrectly declaring newborn dead
India | Dec 04, 2017, 08:25 AM ISTThe hospital said two experts from the Indian Medical Association had been included in the probe team set up by the Max Healthcare authorities to investigate the case.
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Video: Doctors fight inside operation theatre while pregnant woman battles for life; HC takes cognisance
India | Aug 30, 2017, 12:07 PM ISTA shocking video shows two doctors arguing loudly, calling out names and threatening each other while a pregnant lady is lying on the operation table for an emergency surgery
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Delhi Shocker: Private hospital asked to pay Rs 30 lakh as they left needle inside a woman's uterus!
Lifestyle | Jun 11, 2017, 01:27 PM ISTShree Jeewan Hospital was asked to compensate the North-East Delhi resident Rubina for medical negligence.
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Ailing AMU professor on life support dies after waiting for ambulance for six hours
India | Oct 26, 2016, 02:34 PM ISTA 64-year-old senior professor of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), died at the varsity’s hospital after the authorities couldn’t arrange an ambulance for him for over six hours.
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At least 14 lose vision permanently due to negligent post-operative care; doctors suspended
India | Nov 05, 2015, 04:12 PM ISTMumbai: At least fourteen persons lost their eyesight, while the vision of 19 others was critically affected after alleged botched-up surgeries by doctors at a cataract check-up camp in Maharashtra's Washim district, a senior health
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Shocking: 8-month pregnant woman given abortion pills in Jammu
India | Jul 29, 2014, 07:10 AM ISTJammu: In a shocking case of alleged medical negligence in Jammu, a leading hospital ‘accidentally' gave abortion pills to an 8-month pregnant woman. A doctor and two para-medics have been arrested in the same case.The
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Newborn loses eyesight due to medical negligence in Coimbatore
India | Jun 07, 2014, 09:23 AM ISTCoimbatore: The joy of a young couple in Coimbatore turned to sorrow in just four days as their baby lost his eyesight allegedly due to medical negligence by a private hospital in the city where