medical negligence
- Telangana
Telangana health minister warns doctors against medical negligence
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister C Damodar Raja Narasimha on Saturday, December 13, warned doctors against medical negligence. Narasimha stressed providing quality medical services to patients visiting the government hospital in Jayashankar Bhupalpally…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: 5 women die post delivery in Bellary govt hospital in 15 days
Bengaluru: The people in Karnataka’s Bellary district expressed outrage against the authorities following the death of five women after delivering children in two government-run hospitals in a span of 15 days. The…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra woman dies after wrong blood group transfused in the body
In a clear case of medical negligence, a 34-year-old woman died after doctors transferred the wrong blood type at Kakinada Government General Hospital, Andhra Pradesh. On Tuesday, November 26, the deceased, Bhavana…
- Telangana
Telangana: Baby dies as nurses perform delivery in Mahabubnagar
Hyderabad: A baby died at the Jadcherla government hospital, in Mahabubnagar on Wednesday, October 16, as nurses performed delivery in the absence of a gynaecologist. The family of the pregnant woman from…
- Telangana
Telangana: Woman gives birth on chair in Nalgonda govt hospital
Hyderabad: In a gross medical negligence case, a woman gave birth while sitting on a chair at Nalgonda government hospital on Friday, August 23, as hospital staff failed to provide her with…
- News
11-year-old dies in Telangana, parents suspect ‘medical negligence’
Hyderabad: A 11-year-old girl from Nennal mandal center died allegedly due to the medical negligence of a rural doctor at Kethanpalli village in Vemanapalli mandal on Monday, May 20. According to the…
- Telangana
Telangana: Pregnant woman dies, hospital pays Rs 10L compensation
Hyderabad: Tension erupted at a private hospital in Nizamabad on Saturday as relatives of a pregnant woman staged protested after she allegedly died due to medical negligence. The incident occurred at a…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Dentist at clinic where man died chopped patient’s lip last year
Hyderabad: After the recent death of a 28-year-old man during a dental cosmetic procedure, allegedly due to an anaesthesia overdose, another charge of medical negligence has been levelled against the same dental…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad man undergoing cosmetic dental procedure dies
Hyderabad: A 28-year-old businessman, Laxmi Narayana Vinjam, died after undergoing a cosmetic smile-design dental procedure at FMS International Dental Clinic in Jubilee Hills. Vinjam went unconscious after he was given anaesthesia, before…
- Opinions
Decriminalising medical negligence
Decriminalising medical negligence in the new criminal Bill, the government may have taken an unpopular decision but they have tried to make it clear that doctors cannot be treated at par with…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Newborn dies 2 days after inoculation at Anganwadi centre
Hyderabad: An infant died after she was administered a vaccine at an Anganwadi centre in Shyam Nagar in Hyderabad on Tuesday. A police complaint has been filed by the parents at Basheerbagh…
- Telangana
Telangana: Boy dies after getting IV injection in Nalgonda
Hyderabad: In a tragic incident, a 13-year-old boy died after a rural medical practitioner (RMP) administered him with more than three shots of IV (intravenous) injections in Nalgonda. The victim, identified as…
- World
NZ woman finds plate-sized tool in abdomen 18 months post delivery
Wellington: In a severe case of medical negligence, a New Zealand woman found a surgical tool, the size of a dinner plate, in her abdomen 18 months after her C-section delivery, the…
- Telangana
Telangana: Doctors remove forgotten cotton pad from woman’s body 5 days after delivery
Hyderabad: In a case of medical negligence, doctors at a government hospital in Mancherial left a medical cotton pad in a woman’s body who had just given birth. Keerti Laila, a tribal…
- Andhra Pradesh
Forceps left in woman’s stomach during C-Section at Andhra hospital
Vijayawada: In a shocking incident of medical negligence, doctors allegedly left forceps in a woman’s stomach after her cesarean delivery at a government-hospital at Eluru in Andhra Pradesh. Nearly three months after…
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