Hyderabad consumer court has directed a hospital and gynaecologist to pay ₹30 lakh compensation after an anaemic patient died following an unnecessary hysterectomy. This article explains the ruling, the medical reasons anaemia raises surgical risks and practical steps every patient can take to protect themselves before agreeing to any major gynaecological procedure.
Chandigarh Consumer Court orders Punjab Govt to pay ₹2.9 lakh plus interest to retired officer for prostate cancer treatment at Fortis Mohali. Full case details, reimbursement rules, practical tips for pensioners and what the ruling means for your rights.
Read MoreA detailed analysis of the NCDRC judgment in the Geetanjali Hospital, Udaipur case where nasal polyp surgery without pre-operative CT scan led to subarachnoid hemorrhage and brain herniation. The Commission upheld medical negligence but reduced compensation, laying down important legal principles for doctors.
Read MoreA landmark NCDRC judgment has awarded ₹75 lakhs compensation in a medical negligence surgery case where a young patient lost her leg after a vascular procedure. This article explains the legal reasoning, failure of informed consent, surgical duty of care, and why the Commission held the doctors and hospital liable.
Read MoreMedical negligence case where a Foreign Medical Graduate doctor was held guilty for delayed diagnosis, misrepresentation of qualification and misuse of MD suffix, leading to a ruptured ectopic pregnancy and tubectomy. The consumer court awarded 20 lakh compensation for permanent reproductive harm and mental trauma to the patient.
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