NCDRC exonerates Orthopaedic Surgeon, Nursing home from charges of medical negligence while treating femur fracture of patient

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Overview

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently exonerated a Bengal based Orthopaedic Surgeon and Nursing home from charges of medical negligence while treating the femur fracture of a patient.

Previously District Consumer Court, Hooghly and the State Consumer Court had held the doctor and the clinic guilty of medical negligence while providing treatment to the patient, who ultimately died undergoing treatment at CMC Vellore. They had been told to pay Rs 17, 91,000 as compensation to the wife and children of the deceased patient.

For more details, check out the link given below:

NCDRC Holds No Medical Negligence, Relief Of Rs 17 Lakh To Orthopaedic Surgeon, Nursing Home


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