In a verdict that has shocked the nation, the Supreme Court has ordered AMRI hospital, Kolkata to shell out Rs 5.96 cr as compensation for medical negligence to Dr Kunal Saha, whose wife was admitted for rashes on her skin. The verdict benefited not only Dr Saha, but the nation at large in raising awareness about medical negligence and how a patient can get justice if he/she has been wronged. Dr Aniruddha Malpani tells us more about using the law to strengthen the patient’s voice in this excerpt from his soon-to-be released book ‘Patient Advocacy – Giving Voice to Patients.’
Read more at http://health.india.com/diseases-conditions/medical-negligence-how-to-get-justice/
Our 4th Annual Putting Patients First conference will be held on 16 Nov, Nehru Center, Worli
Darius Khambatta, Advocate General, Maharashtra, will be Chief Guest and KeyNote Speaker; and we will be releasing our book – Patient Advocacy – Giving Voice to Patients, at this time
The website is http://www.patientpower.in
Please do come - we need to work together to heal a sick healthcare system !
Read more at http://health.india.com/diseases-conditions/medical-negligence-how-to-get-justice/
Our 4th Annual Putting Patients First conference will be held on 16 Nov, Nehru Center, Worli
Darius Khambatta, Advocate General, Maharashtra, will be Chief Guest and KeyNote Speaker; and we will be releasing our book – Patient Advocacy – Giving Voice to Patients, at this time
The website is http://www.patientpower.in
Please do come - we need to work together to heal a sick healthcare system !
Its really necessary to know for us.We always face some wrong treatment from different hospital. So we must need to learn justice Medical negligence for our safety.
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