Hospital negligence

Canadian woman Allison Holthoff dies in emergency room, husband says 'My children wouldn't have had to say goodbye to their mother, IF...'

Allison Holthoff, a Canadian woman has died after waiting for almost seven hours to receive emergency care at a hospital. Family members blame complications and shortcomings in the country's health care system for the death.

Jan 12, 2023, 14:29 PM IST

Chittorgarh district hospital accused of alleged negligence in eye treatment of one and a half year old girl

In Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, on Wednesday, a father has accused his one and a half year old girl of negligence in eye treatment. After which the family created a ruckus outside the hospital. The hospital has denied any negligence.

Sep 15, 2022, 10:38 AM IST

Child born to Hindu mother given to Muslim couple in UP, hospital sealed

The hospital owner identified as Dr Ashok Rathore told Sangita that since she already has five daughters, she will neither be able to look after the sixth nor will be able to pay the hospital fees, he said, adding that he then handed over the baby girl to a Muslim couple.

Sep 09, 2022, 16:40 PM IST

DNA: Is common man's life, the cheapest thing in the country?

The negligence of doctors at Bargi Health Care Center in Jabalpur killed a 5 year old. A mother was sitting outside the hospital with her ill 5 year old sick son in her lap, but no one treated her child as no doctor was present in the hospital even during OPD time. Then the innocent son died in the lap of that helpless mother.

Sep 01, 2022, 23:44 PM IST

Denied admission to hospital, UP woman gives birth at railway station; newborn dies

Soon after the incident reached the Railways officials, they called in an ambulance. But sadly, the new-born died shortly after birth.

May 22, 2018, 23:40 PM IST

Denied admission to hospital, Kerala woman gives birth in autorickshaw while heading back home

Be it sending an ambulance or admitting and attending patients on time, government hospitals in India are on a splurge of denial.

Jul 13, 2017, 16:50 PM IST

Aborted, declared dead by Delhi hospital and found alive later, 5-month-old baby breathes his last after 30 hours

Doctors at Safdarjung Hospital in the national capital declared the aborted foetus dead and handed it over to the family in a polythene bag.

Jun 20, 2017, 10:59 AM IST