medical negligence

Addressing medical negligence in India

The tragic death of Vinod Kumar in Kozhikode has once again highlighted the grave issue of medical negligence in India. Vinod’s death, under the care of a so-called doctor who lacked even the basic qualifications, is a stark reminder of the systemic failures and gross malpractices that plague the healthcare sector. This incident is not […]

Death of Union minister’s younger brother highlights crumbling medical facilities in Bihar

Relatives protest medical negligence as Union minister Ashwini Choubey’s younger brother dies in a Bihar hospital

Investigating Criminal Medical Negligence

  “DON’T HARASS INNOCENT DOCTORS.” These were the exact words written in bold by Dr. Archana Sharma of Rajasthan’s Dausa in her suicide note. The case of the Rajasthan gynecologist is a perfect example of what the police should not do in cases of medical negligence. In this case, a pregnant patient visited the private […]