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Earlier on December 20, the hospital resumed its operations after it got relief from the Court of Financial Commissioner on cancellation of the hospital's license by the Delhi Government. (photo: ANI)

Twins case: DMC issues notices to 9 doctors, 2 nurses of Max hospital

The medical negligence of falsely declaring a newborn dead and giving it away to parents by the Max Hospital had created an uproar in Dec.

23 Dec 2017 1:45 PM

Max Shalimar Bagh reopens as order stayed

The hospital received a stay order from the Court of Financial Commissioner to which it had appealed on December 14.

21 Dec 2017 2:24 AM

Govt to cap private hospitals’ profit margin on drugs

Registered private hospitals and nursing homes will come under its purview.

14 Dec 2017 3:00 AM

Anil Vij said both civil and criminal action were being initiated against the hospital, which was severely indicted for lapses by the probe panel. (Photo: File)

Those guilty will not be spared in Fortis case: Haryana Health Minister

Gurgaon's Fortis hospital is being investigated in connection with the death of a 7-year-old dengue patient in the hospital.

12 Dec 2017 8:06 AM

Garg, who was billed over 17 lakhs for nearly a month-long treatment, also accused the hospital of misleading them in regards to bone marrow transplant treatment. (Photo: ANI)

After Max, another hospital in Delhi accused of medical negligence

Neeraj Garg, accuses BKL hospital in Delhi of medical negligence due to which he lost his daughter, Deepa, on November 25.

11 Dec 2017 9:49 AM

Max Hospital authorities said, 'We have received the notice of cancellation of the license of Max Hospital, Shalimar Bagh. We strongly believe that this ruling is harsh.'(Photo: File)

Max hospital says decision of licence cancellation ‘harsh’, ‘unfair’

The Delhi government cancelled the licence of Max Hospital in north-west Delhi with immediate effect for alleged medical negligence.

09 Dec 2017 1:39 PM

The parents alleged the babies were declared dead by the Max Hospital in Shalimar Bagh but they later discovered that the boy was alive. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

Newborn infant wrongly declared dead by Max Hospital, dies

Max hospital has been found guilty of not following prescribed medical norms in dealing with newborn infants.

06 Dec 2017 2:36 PM

Delhi govt not controlling private hospitals, says Vijender Gupta

The Act permits the health authorities to conduct inspections and penalise or cancel licenses of those hospitals, Gupta said.

05 Dec 2017 5:19 AM

The family members of the newborn, who was allegedly declared dead along with his still-born twin by the hospital, staged a sit-in protest outside the hospital on Saturday demanding a strict action against them. (Photo: PTI)

Baby declared dead case: Delhi Police sends negligence notice to hospital

The Shalimar Bagh Max Hospital on Friday handed over the twins, thinking both to be dead, to the family in plastic bags.

03 Dec 2017 2:52 PM

Union ministers Maneka Gandhi, Arun Jaitley and J.P. Nadda during a press conference in New Delhi. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Hospital declares twins dead, 1 found alive

Delhi Govt orders inquiry, Arvind Kejriwal promises strict action against hospital, if found guilty.

02 Dec 2017 2:41 AM

The deceased, Bibek Sarkar (13), was a resident of Taratala. On September 8 he was rushed to the government run hospital with high fever and vomiting. (Representational image)

Kin of dead teen vandalise ESI

Complaint of medical negligence lodged against hospital.

11 Sep 2017 2:50 AM

Bhopal: Doctors leave needle in pregnant woman's body; removed after 16 hours

The incident is of a Bhopal hospital, where the carelessness came to light when Rakhi Ganota complained about a pain in her back.

10 Sep 2017 1:35 PM

Performing surgery sans ICU is medical negligence, says Supreme Court

It said the National Commission is competent to introduce monitoring mechanism for speedy disposal.

08 Sep 2017 1:09 AM

According to the patient's son Sanjoy, his father had earlier been admitted at the same hospital for nearly a month.

West Bengal: Family alleges ‘medical negligence’ as man dies

Bijoy Kumar Kurmi (63) from Zinjirabazar died at B.P.Poddar Hospital on Saturday morning.

13 Aug 2017 3:27 AM

Judge Jeremy Stuart-Smith had ruled in August 2016 that it was the first case of its type and ordered Rose to complete 200 hours of unpaid work and gave her a 24-month supervision order. (Photo: Representational/AP)

UK court suspends Indian-origin doctor’s sentence for medical negligence

During her trial last year, the prosecution had claimed that Rose's conduct had been below the expected standard that it was ‘criminal’.

31 Jul 2017 5:37 PM

Brother in Hardoi district carried his sister, who had burn injuries, after denied ambulance service. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

UP: Man denied ambulance services to carry burnt sister

The man was not even provided with stretcher to carry his sister till the hospital’s gate.

21 Jun 2017 8:38 PM

At around 3 pm, Ajay and his brother-in-law went for a ride in one of the slides. (Photo: AP)

Kolkata: Man dies during ride at water park

Ajay was a resident of Prince Anwar Shah Lane in Jadavpur.

25 May 2017 7:19 AM

Delhi: Patient loses vision, doctor told to pay Rs 19 lakh

Consumer forum finds hospital guilty of botching up cataract surgery.

09 May 2017 1:44 AM

Delhi: Patient loses vision after surgery, hospital to pay Rs 19 lakh compensation

The commission also asked the hospital to deposit Rs 20 lakh with the Consumer Welfare Fund maintained by the Commission.

08 May 2017 5:58 PM

Police deployment at Apollo Hospital after a mob ransacked its premises. (Photo: Asian Age)

Health officials quiz Apollo CEO over baby’s death

The parents of the deceased child lodged a complaint with the Health Regulatory Commission.

21 Apr 2017 12:38 AM

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