MD Medicine Dr. Fined Rs.41 Lakh For Doing Pleural Tapping Test Without Sonography

MD Medicine Dr. fined Rs.41 lakh for doing pleural tapping test without Sonography MD Medicine Dr. fined Rs.41 lakh for doing pleural tapping test without Sonography, that too in causality section. The Maharashtra State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, (MSCDRC) in its recent judgment dated 31/03/2017, gave the verdict against the Doctor but absolved the Hospital. Case details Mr.Prashant Tamhane V/s. P.D.

Hinduja Hospital and an. CC No.221 of 2003 Facts in short : This is the case of 2002.The wife (since deceased) of the Complainant was admitted to the Hospital after the blood reports revealed symptoms of hepatitis. There she was examined by Dr.Ashit Hegde, the Opponent no.2 Doctor in the present case.At that time he after examining the patient he thought it fit for not admitting the patient. By taking the medication she was improving. However, after about one month, she had…