NEW DELHI: Delhi’s premier Moolchand Hospital repeatedly misled a woman into continuing with her pregnancy when she wanted to terminate it after a previous ultrasound test in Imphal gave an early warning that her foetus had a “grossly shortened lower left limb”. On May 18, the mother delivered a physically challenged baby in Moolchand, ringing true the warning issued…
JODHPUR: Two days after a police case was registered against superintendent of MDM Hospital and HoD (neurology) Sunil Garg for alleged negligence leading to death of a 10-year-old boy on Saturday morning, one more case was registered against the hospital administration on Monday after a referred patient died in the morning. Relatives of Rajendra Singh,…
With nearly 5.2 million medical injuries recorded each year in India, an Assam professor, who recently lost his wife due to “utter callousness” of doctors has begun spreading awareness about medical negligence which he claims has acquired “endemic proportions” in the country. Ankuran Dutta, who lost wife Anamika Ray due to “procedural lapses” by doctors, has been…