Chhattisgarh: Child on ventilator support dies in ambulance after cylinder runs out of oxygen

The five-year-old girl, diagnosed with severe pneumonia, was being shifted from a hospital in Bijapur to another in Bastar around 160 kilometres away.

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· Aug 28, 2018 · 01:40 pm

Gujarat hospital to issue notice to doctor after video shows a sweeper stitching a patient’s wound

Brijesh Solanki claimed the doctor threatened to complain against him if he refused to comply with her orders to suture the wound.

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· Aug 20, 2018 · 11:14 pm

Kolkata woman suffers multiple organ failure after hospital allegedly gives her wrong blood type

The patient’s family has filed a case of medical negligence against Columbia Asia Hospital.

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· Jun 13, 2018 · 05:00 pm

Max Hospital: Medical council clears doctors accused of negligence for declaring baby dead

The council said there were, however, procedural lapses at the Shalimar Bagh facility where a premature infant was wrongly declared dead last year.

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· May 09, 2018 · 10:41 am

Delhi: Doctor operates on the leg of a patient admitted to hospital with head injury

He has been transferred to another hospital and barred from conducting surgeries without supervision.

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· Apr 23, 2018 · 07:02 pm

MRI death at Mumbai hospital: BMC report finds ward boy, attendant at fault

According to the investigation, the attendant was on her phone when Rajesh Maru entered the MRI room with an oxygen cylinder.

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· Apr 14, 2018 · 11:30 am

Gurugram: Two Fortis hospital doctors arrested for alleged medical negligence, granted bail

The doctors allegedly failed to provide a patient with anti-platelet treatment as per protocol after she complained of chest pain.

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· Apr 14, 2018 · 08:19 am

UP: Two doctors, two nurses suspended after video shows accident victim using severed leg as pillow

The Uttar Pradesh government has set up a four-member committee to look into the case.

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· Mar 11, 2018 · 09:04 am

Chhattisgarh: 11 people lose vision in one eye after undergoing cataract surgery

Of the 96 patients who had surgery between February 22 and February 24, at least 32 developed infection.

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· Mar 02, 2018 · 01:18 pm

Madhya Pradesh: 4-year-old dies as lack of ambulance forces parents to take her to hospital on bike

To make matters worse, her parents could not procure a hearse to carry their daughter’s body back and had to use the motorcycle again.

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· Mar 02, 2018 · 10:08 am

Consumer panel fines Max Hospital Rs 30 lakh for negligence while delivering a baby in 2007

The parents had alleged ‘crude and violent pulling’ of the baby caused him a permanent disability in the left arm.

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· Feb 07, 2018 · 03:05 pm

Mumbai: Man dies in Nair Hospital after getting sucked into MRI machine, 3 arrested

The doctor, a ward boy who asked Rajesh Maru to take an oxygen cylinder inside the MRI room, and ward attendant were arrested.

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· Jan 28, 2018 · 02:06 pm