Dec
31
Family members of victims of medical negligence get compensation of Rs. 5 lakh
December 31, 2009 | 1 Comment
When people go to hospitals for treatment, they suffer from 2 major problems: – They do not know what exactly the problem they have, and have to depend on the doctor for explaining to them what the problem is – When undergoing surgery or other treatment, they are leaving their lives in the hands of [...]
Sep
28
Personal Finance – Loan insurance
September 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Even though the trend of loan insurance is gaining in importance nowadays, there are a large number of people who are not aware of what loan insurance is, and why they should take loan insurance when they take a loan. So, what is loan insurance ? Loan insurance is a safety valve you have when [...]
May
16
Apollo fined Rs. 5 lakh over a man’s death
May 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Apollo Hospitals is one of the providers of premium medical care, charging top rates for their services and in turn providing excellent medical services. This is an expectation that people have when they are admitted to the hospital, so when the hospital screws up somewhere in this care and does harm to the patient, there [...]
May
16
Medical negligence is something that is penalized the world over. When a patient goes in for a medical procedure, the person is entrusting their lives to the doctor (s) attending on them. It used to be said earlier that a Doctor is a very respected person, and that it would be unfair to penalize a [...]