Videos
Editor Speaks
Table of Content
Issue Highlights
The Big MedLegal Question
Videos
Editor Speaks
What is the legal significance of a “?” in an investigation report?
Is it legally mandatory to send body tissues/organs removed during an intervention for HPE?
Is consent given for an intervention legally valid for its extension / alternatives?
A Doctor’s Key to Uncover Patient’s History
Does doctor-patient relationship fall into service provider-consumer ambit?
What is a high risk consent?
Advisory
MedLegal Advisory: Medical Negligence Cases – Liability of Doctor’s Estate
Hospitals cannot stop their doctors from joining another hospital
MedLegal Advisory | Rules for Medical Professionals under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act
Follow-up MedLegal Advisory – Registration of doctors practicing in different states
National Medical Commission suggests Live surgery protocols
Doctors Practicing In Different States | Mandatory To Register In Each Of Those States
Issue Highlights
Donor fitness remained unverified till the last moment
Not repeating an advice ignored by patient
Substituting a specialist’s care in emergencies – Is it medical negligence?
ICU admission without consent – Is it Medical Negligence?
Hospital Administrators / Owners & ‘Vicarios’ Criminal Liability
POCSO & Pregnant Minors – Are doctors bound to investigate age?
The Big MedLegal Question
Is a doctor performing an uneventful surgery despite being unqualified negligent?
Is overwriting in medical records always construed as manipulation / fraud?
Can changing ink / handwriting in medical records be held as negligence?
Is abandoning a surgery midway always negligence?
Is Admitting Critical Patients Without ICU/Blood Bank Always Negligence
