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WEEK	TOPIC
1	Curious Case Of A Surgeon Who Did Not Sterilize The Equipment
2	Giggle - New Initiative For Social Media
3	Wishing You A Very Happy Diwali!
4	Further Confusion - Is MCI The Authority To Approve A Foriegn Therapy/ Procedure?
5	First of its kind: Maharashtra Bill to stop doctors’ commissions cuts both ways
6	When Patients Come With Pre-Conceived Notions
7	A Plea Was Allowed To Be Filed After The 2 Years Deadline
8	Nursing Homes Lacking In Emergency Facilities Should Not AdmitPatients That May Require Them
9	Is Johnson & Johnson India In Trouble?
10	Is Failure To Confirm Congenital Anomalies During Antenatal CareAlways Negligence?
11	Medical Record Keeping Is A Doctor’s Unavoidable Duty
12	IMA (National) also jumps into the bandwagon to regulate doctors
13	Explained: Doctors' Handwriting
14	Is refusing to treat an emergency patient criminal liability?
15	In A Lighter Vein
16	Man Behind Viral Video Flaying Indian Medical System Gets Rs 50-CR Notice
17	Docs Forget Cotton Wool Inside The Patient’s Body – Booked For Negligence
18	Now A Man Declared Dead Before Actual Death
19	In A Lighter Vein
20	Syringes Found Inside A Patient’s Body
21	Court Comes Down Heavily On Unqualified Doctor & Hospital
22	Google's AI Can Look At Our Eyes And Predict Heart Attack Risk
23	Good News For Pharma Cos.
24	Good News For Those Suffering With Diabetes
25	Bionic Kidney Soon A Reality
26	Doctor Goes Back To School To Find Cancer Cure
27	Providing Ambulance Service Mandatory For Hospitals?
28	Kidney Donor Wrongly Declared HIV+
29	The Basic Difference ​Between Medico-Legal & MedLegal
30	Dragging Docs To Court – An Unfortunate Trend
31	Who Lays Down Law On Medical Negligence?
32	Capping Hospital Profit Margins – Boon or Bane?
33	Another Hospital Held Guilty For Medical Negligence
34	Paramedics Should Be Trained More - High Court
35	What Is The Purpose Of Healthcare Laws?
36	Nothing Can Justify Medical Negligence
37	Fearful Doctors Playing Safe
38	Doctors Are Bound By IMCR Laws
39	5 Criminal Offences In Patient’s Treatment
40	This Could Curb Fake Medical Practice!
41	A New Authority To Deal With Medical Negligence Cases Fails To Start - What Next?
42	Doctors From Across India Join Forces To Counter Corruption In Medical Practice
43	Will This English Advice Work In Addressing Problem Of Medical Negligence In India?
44	Is There A Way To Reduce The Trust Deficit Gap Among Patient-Doctor?
45	Court Directs Police To Register FIR Against Hospital For Medical Negligence
46	Just 1 Anesthetist For 50000 In India!
47	APOLOGY – (Tele-Medication - An Invitation To Medical Negligence?)
48	Time To Turn Our Attention Towards Medical Negligence
49	Hospital in Japan Faces Heat Of Medical Negligence As AC Breaks Down
50	Attack On Tele-Consultation A Backward Step: IAMAI
51	Another Group Launches Campaign Against Healthcare Providers
52	Specialists & Super Specialists Don't Want To Be Part Of Medical Negligence Board
53	Bahrain Prisons Hotbed of Medical Negligence - Amnesty International
54	Innocent Until Proven Guilty – Supreme Court On Medical Negligence Cases Against Docs
55	Docs Can't Be Arrested In Bihar Immediately Once A Complaint Is Filed
56	Doctor’s Warned Against ‘Selling’ Medicines
57	Now Chemists Also Fined For Negligence – A Welcome Step
58	Unable to Decipher Doctors’ Handwriting – Allahabad High Court
59	This Is How We Can Bring Down Cases Of Medical Negligence
60	CBI To Probe If High Court Judge's Mother Died Of Medical Negligence
61	A Blundering Case Of Medical Negligence From U.S.
62	Medical Negligence Fails To Kill A Man Twice
63	Institute of Medicine & Law honored by organizers of ISGCON 2018
64	And Now - Allegations Of 'Intentional' Medical Negligence Against Palestinian Prisoners
65	Institute of Medicine & Law Organizes 3rd National Convention on Medicine & Law
66	Setback For E-Pharmacy In India
67	The Fight Is On: Medical Negligence Activists Claims To Receive Threats
Cristmas Greetings	Merry Christmas From Institute of Medicine & Law
68	Michael Jackson's Doctor Can Finally Sing Happy Tunes
69	Doc Drunk While Treating Patient Brought To Senses By Delhi HC
70	Negligence During Circumcision – Kerala Govt. Ordered To Compensate
71	Frivolous Complains Of Medical Negligence Ails Doctors
72	Doctors Assaulted Every Now & Then
73	Dutch Doctor Forces Google To Remove His Suspension News
74	Supreme Court Intervenes - Grants Additional Compensation For Patient’s Future Care & Expenses
75	Docs Shouldn't Be Arrested On Whims & Fancies - Finalize Rules, HC Asks TN Govt.
76	Doctor Takes On Medical Council – Plans A 10 Crore Defamation Suit
77	Yet Another Group Demands Charter For Patients’ Rights
78	Doctor Barred From Practicing In UK For Negligence Committed In India
79	A Doctor’s Fight To Take On The Malaise Of Medical Negligence
80	IMA's Take On 'Overworked Doctors'
81	Doctors Compile Manifesto On Patients' AND Doctors' Rights
82	IMA Demands That Police Should Provide Appropriate Security Arrangements For Doctors
83	High Court Comes Down Heavily On Doctor's Assailants
84	Rise In Violence Against Doctors - "Impatience in patients" Also A Factor
85	Criminal Medical Negligence, Says Madras High Court - Leaving Cotton Swab Inside The Patient
86	Every College To Have One Expert To Probe Medical Negligence, Suggests Medical Council
87	Supreme Court Says 'Wrong Diagnosis' Is Not Medical Negligence
88	UK Doc Mistakes Pregnancy For Cancer, Performs Chemotherapy That Kills Unborn Twins
89	The Reverse Tide - Doctors / Nurses Compensated For Violence
90	A First In Medical Negligence Case - High Court Directs Government To Shift Patient For Better Treatment, At Its Expense
91	Kolkata NGO To Approach PM Demanding A 'Patients’ Day'
92	Doctor Held Negligent For Team’s Mistake – National Consumer Commission
93	Violence Against Doctors Mars Even The Developed Countries
94	Doctors Pool Money To Hire Security Guards
Appointment	IML appoints Mr. Sunder Rajan as its new CEO
95	Negligent Hospitals Ordered To Pay Almost 1 Crore Compensation
96	Now A Law For ‘Health Apps’
97	There is a law to protect doctors from assault but this is why it doesn’t work
98	Severed Finger Lost By Hospital While Staff Watched India Lose World Cup Semi Final
99	Hospital Pays Whopping USD 6 Million To Family of Man Who Landed First On Moon
100	Protecting Doctors Against Violent Attacks - Palestine Leads The Way
101	Negligence Alleged In Circumcision - Mother Stores Baby's Severed Penis In Freezer
102	Senior A&E doctor suspended for misconduct at Stevenage's Lister Hospital
103	Baltimore Jury Awards $229 Million In Medical Malpractice Suit
104	Doctors Demand Hospitals To Be Declared As Violence-Free Zones
105	Family of Sharjah Nurse Killed In Medical Negligence Awarded Dh 400,000
106	New Law Could Soon Chop Cut Practices In Half
107	Human Touch, Duty Of Hospitals, Says Consumer Forum; Awards 20L Compensation To Parents Of Deceased
108	Tracking Doctors & Hospitals Through New Rules - Boon Or Bane?
109	Law On Capping Compensation In Medical Negligence Fails In US, Thanks To 'Hybrid' Lawsuits"
110	5 Year Jail & 1 Crore Fine In Medical Negligence Cases - New Law Underway In Madhya Pradesh
111	Consumers’ Awareness Has Given A Rise In Medical Negligence Cases: Dr B C Gupta
112	Dengue Victim Asked To File FIR For Medical Negligence Where The Mosquito Bit Him!
113	Employing Hi-tech Mechanisms To Curb Attack On Doctors
114	Rules To Penalise Doctors For Medical Negligence Set To be Revised
115	Up to 10-year Jail Term & 10 Lakh Fine For Attacking Doctors - Bill To Be Tabled In parliament
116	English Heart Attack Patient Checked By Hospital Doctors In An Ambulance After 2 Hrs. – Praises NHS Staff, Blames Poor Govt. Funding
117	Doctors’ Burnout Confirmed - Stressful Modern Medical Practice To Be Blamed
118	Home Ministry Rejects Draft Law For Doctors’ Protection
119	UK Doctor Administers Unapproved Drug - Patient Suffers Catastrophic Brain Injury
120	Now Online Courses To Tackle Medical Errors
121	Hospital Considers Biometric Access To Keep A Check On Unruly Charachters
122	Even China Passes Law On Attacks Against Doctors. When Will India Follow Suit?
123	Bizarre! Doctor Accused Of Keeping Baby As Mortgage For Non-Payment Of Fees
124	Improper Consent Remains A Bane For Doctors & Hospitals
125	Now Bodyguards To Ensure Doctors' Safety At KIMS
126	'Robust Documentation' To Avoid Medical Negligence - Opines Supreme Court Judge
127	Top Cop Advices Doctors To Provide Quality Service To Reduce Violent Incidents
128	Neurologist Sues Medical Council - Claims 20 Crore Compensation For Defamation
129	Madurai HC Raps Health Official & Cop - Orders Inquiry In Medical Negligence Case
130	Medical Negligence Case - Now Human Rights Commission Muscles A Demand Of INR 10 Lakh Compensation
131	Bizarre Case Of Medical Negligence - Trinidad Woman Caught On Fire While Giving Birth
132	Trinidad: Woman Who Caught On Fire During C-Section Files Lawsuit
133	Negligence Or Corona? Dead Patient's Son Alleges Lack Of Proper Care
134	Doc In Dock For Corona Negligence
135	Swift Action Against Attack On Doctor In Kuwait - When Will India Follow Suit?
136	Shocking! Dead Woman Comes To Life - Was It Hospital's Negligence?
137	Doc Booked For COVID-19 Negligence - Spreading Legal Awareness Key To Avoid Such Instances
138	Indian Doctors Better Protected Than UK Doctors In This Instance
139	Maharashtra Docs - Report For Duty, Or Else...
140	Important Clarification For Hospitals & Doctors From ICMR
141	Nasal Swabs From Dead Bodies Of COVID Suspects – ICMR
142	Employee at AIIMS Delhi dies of coronavirus; hospital general secretary says he wasn't wearing protective gear
143	Messy Mix-up - Wrong Dead Body Handed Over To Family
144	Found 'Alive' Before Autopsy - Shocking Number Of Bizarre Cases Don't Seem To Reduce
145	Insurance Cover For Mental Illness - Supreme Court Poses Questions
146	COVID Negligence - Hospital Slapped INR 77 Lakh Fine!
147	Managing COVID Patients - Not This Hospital's Cup Of Tea
148	National Consumer Commission questions 'pre-printed' consent forms - A real cause of concern for doctors
149	Doctors' Handwriting Not Readable Even In Reports of Medco-Legal Cases - High Court
150	Doctors To Not Issue Certificates That Don't Have Any Legal Validity – High Court
151	Airport-Like Security For Doctors & Hospitals Demands IMA
152	Overcharging Patients – Mumbai Hospital's License Suspended
153	First World Countries Too Face The Malaise Of Violence Against Healthcare Providers
154	Name Of Drugs & Dosages In Capital Letters Please - HC's Advice To Doctors
155	Blaming Doctors Is Not Uniquely An Indian Phenomenon
156	Will This Lead To Quicker Disposal Of Medical Negligence Cases?
157	Ask For Payment, But Provide Care First – National Commission
158	Display Treatment Charges At Reception - MP HC
159	Practicing A Skillset Without Qualification - Medical Negligence
160	IML's National Consultation On Tele-Health Flags Data Privacy Issues
161	Unqualified Doctors Perform Surgery - Jailed For 10-Years
162	Now An App To Remind Doctors' Recommendations
163	AYUSH Docs In ICUs - Genuine Need Or Recipe For Disaster?
164	Assault On Doctors An Anti-Social Act - HC Fines 'Social Worker'
165	Compensate COVID Patients Who Died Due To Medical Negligence - HC
166	Cap On Malpractice Damages Necessary - US Judge
167	AYUSH Doctors in Hospitals - What Is The Brouhaha About?
168	COVID Shocker! Mistakenly 'Cremated' Another Body - Patient Returns Home
169	Cap On Malpractice Damages Necessary - US Judge
170	COVID Trial Vaccine Volunteer Claims Compensation
171	Now, Name Confusion Leads To Wrong COVID Identification
172	Doctor Unqualified To Perform OB / Gyn Procedure - Held Negligent & Bail Denied
173	UK Healthcare System In ICU - Medical Negligence Costs Soar To 10 Mn. Pounds
174	Patient's Bluff Called By Consumer Forum
175	Gujarat: Cancer survivor fined for allegations against doctor
176	Patient Loses Leg - Hospital INR 35L
177	Now Even State Human Rights Commission Flexes Muscles For Compensation
178	Cancer Responsible For Young Girl's Death, Not Medical Negligence
179	Ireland: Reforms A Must To Keep Tab On Med. Negligence Claims
180	Critical Care Without Presence of Specialists Is Medical Negligence
181	Misplacement Of Screw During Spinal Surgery: NCDRC Dismisses Case Against AIIMS
182	COVID Vaccines – A Simplified View
183	Shanghai Denies Health Insurance to Doctor Abusers
184	Goosebumps: Man Declared Brain Dead Comes To Life During Post Mortem
185	UP: School dropout performs C-section with shaving blade, woman-baby die
186	Council suspends surgeon’s licence over negligence
187	Dragging Doctors To Court For Usurping Money, Not Fine
188	Now This! Fake Patient Dupes Dentist On Pretext Of Med. Negligence
189	COVID +ve Judge Weighs Down On A Hospital
190	Tamil Actor Plays On Social Media - Claims 1CR Compensation
191	NRI Docs For Virtually Consulting Indian COVID Patients - What's The Fuss?
192	California Doc 'Not Negligent' For Failing To Supervise His Student-Assistant
193	Govt. Hospitals Obliged To Compensate Even If Not At Fault!
194	Dr. DoGood Is Too Good
195	Laws In Place But Not Enforced - Reason For Increasing Attacks On Doctors?
196	Special Cell For Cops In Maha. For Medical Negligence Cases - Bombay HC
197	Resident Doc Files Lawsuit Against Hospital After Being Attacked By Patient
198	COVID Fallout - Docs & Hospitals Continue To Face Litigations & Assaults
199	Gynec Jailed For Delayed Medical Attention
200	Hosp. Pays INR 5 Lakh For Non-Availability Of An Ambulance
201	No Special Cell Against Frivolous FIRs Against Docs - Maha. Govt.
202	Ireland: GPs Can't Confirm If COVID Patient Has Recovered Or Not
203	Hospital to pay Rs 5 lakh for death due to faulty storage of blood
204	Umbilical Cord Banks Also Under Purview Of Consumer Courts
205	Mens Rea - Not Needed In Medical Negligence Cases
206	COVID Fallout - Bengaluru Hospitals Ordered To Refund Overcharged Fees
207	Surgery Performed 2 Years Ago - Doctors Absolved Of Medical Negligence
208	QE Hospital doctor suspended after falsely prescribing medication and convincing patient to lie
209	Fabricated Report Lands Doctor In Serious Trouble
210	Supreme Court - Death During Surgery Not Always Doc's Fault
211	Hot Air Blower Injury Leads To Patient's Death & Case Against Doctor Couple
212	Pharmacist In Odisha Can Legally Prescribe 'Some Medicines
213	Guidelines For Criminal Negligence Under Framework - National Medical Commission
214	What Ails Organ Donation Cause In India?
215	Doctor's Contradicting Statements - Held Negligent
216	Witness Doc Suspended By Medical Council - Decision Overturned By HC
217	Medical Services Falls Under Consumer Act - Reaffirms State Consumer Commission
218	Telemedicine - An Important Tool For Delivering Quality Healthcare
219	Unjustified Delay - High Court Displeased With Consumer Forum
220	Judged Not Negligent Yet Doc Asked To Pay Compensation!
221	Suing Doc For Foreign Visit - Outlandish Complaint: Supreme Court
222	Oral Contraceptive Pill Leads To Death! Doc Pays Million+ Rupees
223	Does Not Happen Only In India - Austrian Doc Amputates Wrong Leg
224	Medical Negligence & Criminal Cases Against Docs Can Be Heard Simultaneously
225	Proof of Medical Negligence - Expert Testimony Needed - U.S. Court
226	Proof of Medical Negligence - Expert Testimony Needed - U.S. Court
227	Cost of Lying - 3 Docs Get 2 Years Jail Term
228	UK Doc Branded Patients' Liver With His Initials - Removed From Medical Registry
229	Protect Doctors Against Genuine Errors - K'Taka HC
230	Stabilizing A Critical Patient First Before Transferring Not Negligence
231	Medical Negligence & Criminal Cases Against Docs Can Be Heard Simultaneously
232	Prescription Without Diagnosis - S'Pore Doc Held Negligent, Fined
233	4 Docs Not Negligent - TN Medical Council Overturns Inquiry Committee's Findings
234	Maximum Med. Negligence Cases From Gurugram
235	No Ethics Committee In Telangana - 100+ Med. Negligence Cases Delayed
236	Heavy Anaesthesia Dose, Heater & 1 Mn. Rupees
237	Yorkshire doctor injected a patient with steroids by mistake and then lied to cover it up
238	Jail Term For Man Who Abused On-Duty Lady Doctor
239	IMA Goa Asks Goa DGP To Form Redressal Forum
240	Doctor Arrested As Alcoholic Patient Admitted To Quit Drinking Dies
241	Patient's Death 'On The Face Of It' Not Medical Negligence - Supreme Court
242	Med. Negligence - Indian Doctor Practicing In Bahrain Elopes - Wanted By CBI
243	Manipulation Of Delivery Date? FIR Against Delhi Hospital Ordered
244	Hair Transplant At Hands Of Unqualified Persons - HC Orders Checks & Balances
245	MCI's Findings On Doctors' Professional Conduct Of Great Relevance - Supreme Court
246	Failed To Understand Signs & Warnings Of Complications - Supreme Court Holds Doc Negligent
247	Doctor Can 'Deny Treatment' To Patients With Abusive Kin - National Medical Council
248	Doctors Are Humans, Their Mood Could Lead To Negligence - New Study
249	Landmark 1.25 Cr. Compensation - Cost of Negligence For A Diagnostic Centre
250	Doctors To Maintain Records For 3 Years Now - New Proposed NMC Draft
251	INR 60 Lakh! Compensation Awarded In Med. Negligence Cases Keeps Rising
252	Prescribe Generic Drugs - UP State To Doctors
253	Amendment of Drugs & Cosmetics Act - What's In Store?
254	Be Transparent To Avoid Med. Negligence - Experts To Doctors
255	Picture Imperfect - TN Medical Council Warns Doctor Against Posing With Patients
256	Bizarre! Nagaland Airhostess' Gyn. Issue Treated By Dentist, Dies
257	Punished! 8 Docs Ordered To Study For 100 Hrs. For Med. Negligence
258	Med. Negligence Case In U.S - $21 Million Awarded To Patient
259	Gynec Goes For Morning Walk - Patient Dies Due To PPH
260	Compensation of 1 Crore+ Is Fast Becoming The New Normal
261	Pvt. Hospitals Can't Demand Security From Govt. Because...
262	Patient Consent Not a Cover For Medical Negligence - Gujarat HC
263	Right To Life In Threat - SC's Notice On AYUSH Docs Practicing Modern Medicine
264	90% Docs Not Following Most Basic Rules!
265	ER Docs In America Face Brunt Of Rising Violence
266	National Medical Council Regulates Hair Transplantation Protocols
267	7 Mn. Rs.! Yet Another High Compensation Med. Negligence Case
268	Protecting Doctors From Violence & Unlawful Arrest - SC Issues Notice
269	Patient Survives Yet Doc Booked For Death For Negligence
270	Bad Peas In A Pod - HC Shocked Of Govt. Doctors' Negligence
271	Post-Operative Complications Not Always Doctor's Fault
272	Advertising Skills On Hoardings - Doctors Reprimanded By Medical Council
273	INR 20 Lakh! Yet Another Doc & Hosp. Pay For Leaving Surgical Mop Inside A Patient
274	Attack On Neuro - Only 1 Attendant Allowed Now In Med. College Hosp
275	Assault On Docs - How Can They Heal Themselves?
276	Doctors' Handwriting - Google To Decipher It
277	Teleconsultations - Docs Not Keen To Say Hello
278	Can't Fault Docs If Things Go Wrong - National Consumer Commission
279	Mixopathy Must Stop - IMA To Government
280	Med. Negligence In Mysuru Now - Docs Across India Are Making Medical Errors
281	1.25 Crore Compensation For Medical Negligence!
282	Emergencies Are Exceptions - Doctors Can Skip Protocols
283	Treated Properly But Held Negligent For Not Maintaining Med. Records
284	Docs Must Exercise Caution While Issuing 'Fitness Certificates'
285	Med. Negligence - Study By Top Consumer Court Reveals Startling Details
286	Doc & Hosp. Face Bitter Experience For Negligence Diabetic Patient Care
287	Ortho. Surgeon Performs Role Of Vascular Surgeon - Pays INR 2 Mn. In Compensation
288	Unavailability Of Ultra-Modern Facility At Time Of Surgery Not Necessarily Negligence
289	Framing Guidelines For Med. Negligence - Will This Consideration See Light Of The Day?
290	"Simple Lack Of Care" Not Negligence - Top Consumer Court
291	Errors in Clinical Notes, A Casual Approach & Not Bona Fide Mistake
292	Doctor 'Captain Of The Ship, Responsible For Pre & Post-Op Care
293	Doctors As Good As The Equipment They Use
294	Ayurvedic Docs Not Entitled For Same Pay As Allopaths - Supreme Court
295	ChatGPT & AI In Medicine - Will It Change Doc-Patient Relationship?
296	Medical Degrees On Letterhead - Docs Need To Be Cautious In Displaying
297	Displaying Qualification - Yet Another Case, Yet Another Doc Dragged To Court
298	Can Docs Be Booked For Refusing Treatment For Money?
299	Defensive Medicine, Panic Buttons - What Would Docs Do Next For Self-Protection?
300	Diagnostic Tests During Pregnancy - AYUSH Docs Not Entitled
301	Court Not Medical Expert, Can't Interfere With Expert Docs - Madras HC
302	Strictly Follow Protocol Before Arresting Docs - Top-Cop To Jr. Cops
303	Surrogacy Failure - Refund & Compensation For The Couple
304	Docs Die A 'Civil Death' When Targeted On Baseless Grounds - Delhi HC
305	Gen. Surgeons Dissatisfied With Med. Infrastructure, Pay Scale
306	Yet Another Demand By IMA To Protect Docs - Falling On Deaf Ears?
307	Now Collector Throws In A Bout - Warns Govt. Docs Of Med. Negligence
308	Medical Institutions Now To Be Rated by The Govt.
309	3 Docs Arrested - Didn't Perform PAC, Didn't Take Informed Consent
310	NMC Reaffirms Doctors' Right To Refuse Treatment To Patients
311	Not Providing Med. Records To Patients - Infringement Of Their Rights
312	BAMS Doc & Unregstd. Hospital - Criminal Negligence
313	Hell-Bent On Normal Delivery - Doc Loses Licence As Patient Dies
314	Doc Not At Fault For Unwanted Outcomes of Treatment / Surgery
315	Doc. To Be Charged For Culpable Homicide 7 Years After Procedure
316	Even Armed Forces Can't Escape Med. Negligence - SC Awards INR 1.5 Cr. Compensation
317	'Unusually Large' Signboards Not Allowed - NMC To Doctors
318	NMC Book On 'Professional Ethics' For Doctors Released
319	Important Amendment To NMC Act Put On Hold
320	Stricter Punishment For Doctors Issuing Med. Certificates Without Examining Patient
321	SC Clarifies Principles Of Res Ipsa Loquitor In Med. Negligence
322	Racket To Trap Docs In Med. Negligence Exposed
323	Planting Overpriced Pacemakers - Doc Arrested
324	Doc Pays INR 25 Lakh! Prescribing ATT Meds Despite Negative For TB Report
325	Doc 'Warned' For Writing Illegible Prescription, Not Held Negligent
326	'Inaction' During Post-Surgery Treatment - 3 Docs Held Negligent
327	Expecting Docs To Be At Patients' Bedside Is Impractical - High Court
328	‘Reduced Jail Term’ – New Law On Death Due To Negligence By Doctors Passed In Lok Sabha
329	24-Hour Hospitalization Rule To Claim Insurance To Change?
330	Diagnosis Of Cancer Not Shared With Patient - Doc & Hosp. Held Negligent
331	CAPITAL LETTERS Only - Odisha HC's Order To Doctors
332	Foreign Doctors In India - NMC Releases Regst. Guidelines
333	Consent For Lap. Surgery, Performed Open Surgery - Doc Held Negligent
334	Even The Army Cant Escape Med. Negligence Lititgations
335	Clarify Definition Of 'Gross Negligence' Under New Laws - IMA To Government
336	Doc Gets Relief From Supreme Court - Storing 'Small Qty' Of Unlicensed Medicines
337	Supreme Court Ruling - Wake Up Call For Doctors & Hospitals
338	Registration Of Doctors Compulsory - Delhi High Court
339	Surgery Planned But Not Performed - Medical Council Sends Notice To Doctor
340	Medical Council's Report Can't Trump Over Consumer Court's Ruling - SC
341	No Expert Report, No Arrest Of Doctors - MP High Court
342	Implanting 'Cheap' Pacemaker Instead Of Consented Expensive One - Cardiologist Held Negligent
343	Should Corporate Hospitals Advertise? NMC To File Its Reply Before Supreme Court
344	Hasty & Negligent Prescription, Advice By Doctors - ICMR Survey
345	Delayed Cancer Diagnosis Is Medical Negligence
346	Tip Of The Iceberg? 5.2 Mn. Instances Of Med. Negligence In India
347	Removing Sciatica Nerve Without Consent - Surgeon Held Negligent
348	Delay In Treating Snakebite Victim - Paediatrician Ordered To Pay Compensation
349	Why Shouldn't Docs Be Exempted From CPA Like Lawyers Are?
350	Proceeding Without Consent - Doctors Slapped 25L Compensation
351	What Is Medical Negligence? Here Are Supreme Court's Guidelines
352	Google To Decide Medical Negligence Cases? No, Says Top Consumer Court
353	Lacking In Standard Of Care - Docs, Hospital Found Guilty
354	Cardiologist Saved From INR 2.78 Crore Heart Attack
355	The New BNS Imprisonment Rule - Doctors Object
356	Let's Consider Taking Doctors Out Of Consumer Protection Act - Supreme Court
357	Demand For Indemnity Insurance By Doctors Rocketing - Reason? Med. Negligence
358	Go Digital To Avoid Med. Negligence - HC Judge To Doctors
359	'Vegetative State' An Offensive Term
360	2 Gynecs Held For Culpable Homicide - Read This To Know The Reason
361	Can MD Docs Treat ICU Patients? Yes, Rules Top Consumer Court
362	Can Doctors Be Booked For Dispensing Medicines?
363	Using WhatsApp To Share Patient's Videos - Doc In Trouble
364	Don't Withold Body Over Unpaid Bills - Pvt. Hospitals Told In Bhopal
365	The BNS Effect - Rising Demand Of Insurance Cover By Docs
366	Fragmented PCNL Guide Wire Inside Patient - Urologist Held Negligent
367	Error in Diagnosis Not Medical Negligence
368	Took A Decade For This Doc To Be Absolved Of Med. Negligence
369	Administering Antibiotics Without Test Results - Doc Held Negligent
370	Hospital, Not Doctors, Liable For Providing Proper Discharge Summary
371	Docs Can't Be Held Negligent Unless... - Supreme Court of India
372	SC Rejects Doctors' Plea - Rules Them Negligent
373	Accountability In Healthcare - SC Refuses To Take Medical Services Away From CPA
374	Impractical To Notify Medicines' Side-Effects - SC
375	Treating While Registration Is Delayed - Doctor Not Negligent
376	Live Surgery Broadcasts - Supreme Court Takes Notice
377	Insurance Cover Track - Gynecs Join The Race
378	Treatment By 'Genuine Doctors', Patients' Right - Delhi HC
379	MBBS Doctor Posing As MD - Registration Suspended
380	No Expert Opinion, No Case Against Doctors - MP High Court
381	Not Satisfied With Medical Care IS NOT Med. Negligence - Delhi HC
382	Exercise Caution Before Holding Doctors Negligent - Rajasthan HC
383	Lacking In Post-Op Care & Diagnosis - SC Holds Eye Surgeon Negligent
384	Unnecessary COVID Treatment - 2 Years On, 5 Lakh Compensation
385	Misdiagnosis Looks Like A Million Bucks In This Case
386	Post-Op Complication Leading To Death - Doc Held Negligent
387	Death Due To Med. Negligence - Day-To-Day Trials Must Happen
388	Docs Under Consumer Protection Act - SC Upholds The Status Quo
389	Prescribing Over Phone - SC Denies Culpable Homicide Charges Against Doctor
390	Hospitals Overcharging? SC Intervenes, Asks States To Formulate Policy
391	Doc Ordered To Pay INR 7.5 Million For Failure To Inform Post-Op Complications
392	Govt. To Regulate Lab Test Charges - Flying Squads To Monitor The Changes
393	Referring Patients To Pvt. Hospitals - Gyn. Working For Govt. Hospital Fired
394	Cotton Swab Inside Patient's Abdomen - Gynec. Faces Legal Issue
395	Even Chemists Now Want Indemnity Cover For Legal Risks
396	Medical Error & Medical Negligence - Govt. Issues Clarification
397	Now, Govt. Doctors To Be Trained In 'Soft Skills'
398	Doctors' Negligence, Hospital's Vicarious Liability - Supreme Court
399	Operating Without Critical Care Facilities - 3 Docs Held Negligent
400	Doctors Don't Intentionally Endanger Patient's Life - Rajasthan HC
401	Prescribing Tests, Medicines Over The Phone - Not GROSS Negligence
402	Disability Followed By Complications - Doc & Hospital Pay INR 20 Lakh
403	INR 35 Lakhs Compensation For 2 C-Sections, Both Negligently Performed
404	Can Expired Medicine Equal Criminal Blame?
405	High-Stakes Claim Dismissed: No Negligence in ₹27.8 Cr Case
406	Consumer Court Rules Against Doctor. A ₹10 Lakh Lesson.
407	No Consent? No Excuse. FIR Directed for Unauthorized Surgery
408	Doctor Cleared After 20 Years — Court Says It Was Good Faith, Not Negligence
409	Squint or Something Worse? Misdiagnosis Costs ₹20 Lakh.
410	“You’re Not an ATM” — HC’s Stern Message to Private Hospitals
411	Major Disability. Massive Compensation. Court Pulls Up 6 Doctors.
412	Is NMC protecting doctors—Or ignoring patients?
413	Surgeon Vindicated After Life-Saving Tracheostomy Without MRI or Consent
414	Doctors Call For Medical Law To Be Taught As Core Subject
415	Medical Negligence Must Be Proximate to Death, Affirms Kerala HC
416	Doctor Held Liable For Bile Duct Damage; Ordered To Pay ₹10 Lakh Compensation
417	Supreme Court Orders ₹10 Lakhs Back to Doctor — NCDRC Overstepped Pleadings
418	Spinal Anaesthesia Error by Two Doctors at Hospital Costs Them ₹32 Lakh
419	Doctors Protected: High Court Requires Expert Scrutiny Prior to Summon
420	Doctors Face FIR Over Route Deviation in Hysterectomy Procedure
421	NMC Probes ₹1.91 Crore Pharma Freebies Case: Action Pending Against 30 Doctors
422	Unnecessary C-Section A Month Early: Gynaec. Faces Summons for Medical Negligence
423	Insurer Not Essential in Consumer Forum Medical Claim — AP HC
424	From Cosmetic Surgery to Controversy — Court Clears the Surgeons
425	Anaesthetist Posing as Gynaecologist — HC Allows Criminal Case to Proceed
426	Digital Age, Digital Reports: Consumer Court Says Pathologist’s Signature Not Essential
427	Consumer Court Imposes ₹50 L Compensation in IV-Negligence Gangrene Case
428	Doctor Fined ₹10L for Medical Negligence Leading to Patient’s Death
429	Supreme Court to Review Plea on Medical Negligence Prosecution Rules
430	Intestinal Surgery Death Case: ₹1.55 Cr Relief to Doctors & Hospitals
431	Court Orders Rigorous Imprisonment in Medical Negligence Case
432	SC Clarifies: Compensation Power Distinct From Medical Councils’ Authority In Negligence Cases
433	Court Ruling underscores Vigilance In Surgery & Postoperative Practice
434	Doctors Booked For Negligence After Patient’s Death In Mangaluru
435	Will AYUSH Doctors be Recognised as Registered Practitioners? SC Queries Centre
436	MD Anaesthesiology Doctors Can Prescribe Essential Narcotic Drugs Without Extra Training: HC
437	Physiotherapists, occupational therapists can use the ‘Dr.’ title, says Kerala HC
438	Supreme Court Warns Doctors On Risks Of Experimental Therapy
439	65,000 Med. Negligence Cases In 2025! What’s driving it?
440	SC Set To Decide If Negligence Case Survives Doctor’s Death
441	Doctors Not Factory Workers: Key Employment Law Takeaway
442	What Doctors Should Know About Self-Representation in Court Cases
443	Service Bond vs Maternity Leave: Bombay HC Rules in Doctor’s Favour
444	Dengue Case Ends In ₹45 Lakh Penalty For Doctors
446	Patient Data Misuse: HC Finds Grounds For Prosecuting Doctor
447	Surgeon’s Call Prevails: SC Quashes Negligence Case
448	Foreign Object, No Consent: This Case Raises Questions
449	Doctor Liable After Delay in Critical Care, Pays Rs 5 Lakh
450	Right to Sue Survives Doctor’s Death, Says Supreme Court
451	Consumer Court Awards ₹50 Lakh in Spine Surgery Negligence Case
452	Supreme Court Cuts Doctor’s 3-Month Suspension to Warning
453	Surgeon Removed Healthy Kidney, Family Gets ₹2 Crore Relief
454	Off-Duty Anaesthetist Not Criminally Liable, Rules Supreme Court
455	Can a Signature Alone Qualify as Informed Consent?
456	Can a Pending Case Stop a Doctor from Travelling Abroad?
457	Can a Prescription Error Become an Unfair Trade Practice?
458	Can Government Doctors Engage in Private Practice? A Supreme Court Case