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Madhya Pradesh Doctor Refuses Anti-Rabies Shot To Padma Awardee's Wife, Suspended
A doctor at a community health centre in Dhar district has been suspended for allegedly refusing to administer an anti-rabies injection to the wife of Subroto Das, a Padma Shri awardee, over the weekend, an official said on Monday.
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Doctor Assaults Colleague For Refusing Marriage Proposal In Tamil Nadu
The victim, Dr Krithika (25), is currently receiving treatment at the Hosur Government Hospital, and the accused, Dr Anbu Selvan (38), is under investigation.
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Gujarat Doctor Refuses Treatment Of Pregnant Woman In Her 30s. Here's Why
"Just as patients have a right to choose their doctors, doctors have the right to refuse treatment, except in emergencies," wrote Dr Rajesh Parikh.
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Doctors Can Now Refuse To Treat "Abusive, Violent" Patients: Medical Body
Doctors can now refuse to treat "abusive, unruly, and violent patients or relatives", the National Medical Commission Registered Medical Practioner said
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NMC Proposes Allowing Doctors To Deny Treatment In Case Of Abusive, Violent Patients Or Relatives
The National Medical Commission in its draft professional conduct regulations has proposed allowing doctors to refuse treatment in case of abusive and violent patients or relatives.
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Telangana Mother, Baby Die After Hospitals Refuse Care Over COVID-19 Fear
A pregnant woman in Telangana was reportedly refused treatment by six doctors at at least two of the five hospitals she was taken to over suspicion that she may be coronavirus positive, the state government has said in a report to the Telangana High Court. After being turned away by so many hospitals, the young mother and her newborn both died in A...
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Woman Loses Newborn After Doctors In Rajasthan Refuse Treatment
A woman gave birth to a still-born baby in an ambulance in Rajasthan after she was allegedly turned away from a hospital in Bharatpur. The woman's husband alleged that they were refused admission to the district hospital because of their religion.
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Refused Treatment In Antigua, Can't File Report: Mehul Choksi To Court
Diamantaire and PNB scam accused Mehul Choksi told the Bombay High Court on Monday that he cannot submit his medical reports to civic-run JJ hospital in Mumbai, as directed earlier, because his doctor in Antigua has refused to treat him "due to some reason".
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UP Boy, 10, Dies; Father Alleges Doctors Denied Treatment, Demanded Money
A 10-year-old boy was allegedly refused treatment after his father could not pay the doctors in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district hospital.
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HIV Positive Woman Allegedly Refused Treatment By Madhya Pradesh Hospital
An HIV positive pregnant woman was denied treatment by doctors of the district hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Tikamgarh which led to the death of their newborn twins, her husband has alleged. Hospital officials, however, have termed the charge as baseless.
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Refused A Hearse Van, Family Carries Body In Bedsheet, 2 Doctors Suspended
First a snake bite and alleged delay in treatment took his life, then his family wasn't provided a hearse van to take him home. His brother and sister-in-law carried his body in a bedsheet.
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Man Dies As Ambulance Driver Allegedly Refuses To Ferry Him In Madhya Pradesh
A 48-year-old man who met with an accident in Madhya Pradesh's Umaria died after an ambulance driver allegedly refused to ferry him. Ram Milan Sahu was knocked down by an SUV in Mahimar village in Umaria on Tuesday night. His son Pappu Sahu rushed him to the district hospital in an autorickshaw for treatment. "The doctors, after giving him first ai...
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'Amma, We Need You': At Hospital, Jayalalithaa Fans Refuse To Disperse
The doctors attending to her have confirmed, after days of uncertainty, what J Jayalalithaa's party has been claiming - that the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu is recovering and responding to her treatment. But for hundreds of fans, the vigil won't end till the 68-year-old is home safe.
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Madhya Pradesh Doctor Refuses Anti-Rabies Shot To Padma Awardee's Wife, Suspended
A doctor at a community health centre in Dhar district has been suspended for allegedly refusing to administer an anti-rabies injection to the wife of Subroto Das, a Padma Shri awardee, over the weekend, an official said on Monday.
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Doctor Assaults Colleague For Refusing Marriage Proposal In Tamil Nadu
The victim, Dr Krithika (25), is currently receiving treatment at the Hosur Government Hospital, and the accused, Dr Anbu Selvan (38), is under investigation.
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Gujarat Doctor Refuses Treatment Of Pregnant Woman In Her 30s. Here's Why
"Just as patients have a right to choose their doctors, doctors have the right to refuse treatment, except in emergencies," wrote Dr Rajesh Parikh.
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Doctors Can Now Refuse To Treat "Abusive, Violent" Patients: Medical Body
Doctors can now refuse to treat "abusive, unruly, and violent patients or relatives", the National Medical Commission Registered Medical Practioner said
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NMC Proposes Allowing Doctors To Deny Treatment In Case Of Abusive, Violent Patients Or Relatives
The National Medical Commission in its draft professional conduct regulations has proposed allowing doctors to refuse treatment in case of abusive and violent patients or relatives.
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Telangana Mother, Baby Die After Hospitals Refuse Care Over COVID-19 Fear
A pregnant woman in Telangana was reportedly refused treatment by six doctors at at least two of the five hospitals she was taken to over suspicion that she may be coronavirus positive, the state government has said in a report to the Telangana High Court. After being turned away by so many hospitals, the young mother and her newborn both died in A...
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Woman Loses Newborn After Doctors In Rajasthan Refuse Treatment
A woman gave birth to a still-born baby in an ambulance in Rajasthan after she was allegedly turned away from a hospital in Bharatpur. The woman's husband alleged that they were refused admission to the district hospital because of their religion.
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Refused Treatment In Antigua, Can't File Report: Mehul Choksi To Court
Diamantaire and PNB scam accused Mehul Choksi told the Bombay High Court on Monday that he cannot submit his medical reports to civic-run JJ hospital in Mumbai, as directed earlier, because his doctor in Antigua has refused to treat him "due to some reason".
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UP Boy, 10, Dies; Father Alleges Doctors Denied Treatment, Demanded Money
A 10-year-old boy was allegedly refused treatment after his father could not pay the doctors in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district hospital.
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HIV Positive Woman Allegedly Refused Treatment By Madhya Pradesh Hospital
An HIV positive pregnant woman was denied treatment by doctors of the district hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Tikamgarh which led to the death of their newborn twins, her husband has alleged. Hospital officials, however, have termed the charge as baseless.
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Refused A Hearse Van, Family Carries Body In Bedsheet, 2 Doctors Suspended
First a snake bite and alleged delay in treatment took his life, then his family wasn't provided a hearse van to take him home. His brother and sister-in-law carried his body in a bedsheet.
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Man Dies As Ambulance Driver Allegedly Refuses To Ferry Him In Madhya Pradesh
A 48-year-old man who met with an accident in Madhya Pradesh's Umaria died after an ambulance driver allegedly refused to ferry him. Ram Milan Sahu was knocked down by an SUV in Mahimar village in Umaria on Tuesday night. His son Pappu Sahu rushed him to the district hospital in an autorickshaw for treatment. "The doctors, after giving him first ai...
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'Amma, We Need You': At Hospital, Jayalalithaa Fans Refuse To Disperse
The doctors attending to her have confirmed, after days of uncertainty, what J Jayalalithaa's party has been claiming - that the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu is recovering and responding to her treatment. But for hundreds of fans, the vigil won't end till the 68-year-old is home safe.
