Medicity sued for 50 million over alleged medical negligence leading to patient’s death

KATHMANDU: A lawsuit has been filed against Medicity Hospital in Lalitpur following the death of a patient, Gyan Prasad Rimal, from Banasthali, Kathmandu, who was undergoing treatment. The patient’s family is demanding compensation of Rs 50 million, alleging that medical negligence and the administration of incorrect medication led to his death. Rimal, who had been […]

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Kanti Hospital guilty of medical negligence

The Supreme Court has held Kanti Children’s Hospital guilty of negligence and ordered it to pay compensation of three million rupees for injecting the wrong medicine to an eight-month-old, causing physical disability, hearing loss, and vision impairment.

SC rules on statute of limitation

The Supreme Court has ruled that in cases of medical negligence, discovery of harm rule should apply in determining the statute of limitation.

Bir Hospital doctors accused of negligence in kidney transplant of a patient

KATHMANDU, Oct 20: One of the patient’s relatives has accused Bir Hospital for medical negligence after the doctors at the hospital said that the donor's kidney was not suitable for transplantation during the time of surgery.

Medical law in Nepal: Know 3 major provisions

Nepal media regularly report many cases of medical negligence. Big and renowned hospitals have been dragged into controversies over the past few years following patients' death, allegedly due to the negligence on the part of assigned doctors. Hence, what medical law in Nepal says about medical practices is interesting to discuss today. The post Medical law in Nepal: Know 3 major provisions appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.