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Meerut Hospital Doctors On Strike After Patient's Relatives Hit Colleague On Head
A junior doctor was allegedly hit on the head several times with a metal tool by a patient's family members at Lala Lajpat Rai Medical College here, officials said on Tuesday.
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Woman Doctor Allegedly Assaulted By Patient's Relatives In Delhi Hospital
A female doctor was allegedly assaulted verbally as well as physically by a patient's relatives at the Delhi government-run Hedgewar hospital here on Friday.
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5 Assault Doctors At Guwahati Hospital After Patient Dies, Detained
At least five relatives of a patient have been detained at the state-run Guwahati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) for allegedly assaulting three junior doctors after the patient died during treatment.
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Woman Doctor Assaulted By Drunk Patient, His Relatives At Mumbai Hospital
A woman resident doctor was allegedly physically assaulted by a patient and his family, who were all in an inebriated state, at Mumbai's Sion Hospital on Sunday morning.
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Baby Dies In Assam Due To Swine Flu After Relatives Refuse Treatment
An infant died in Assam's Hailakandi district due to swine flu after the relatives accompanying the patients refused treatment at a hospital in the state, officials said on Monday.
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Hospitals Can't Admit Patients In ICU If They Or Family Refuse: New Guidelines
Hospitals cannot admit critically ill patients in the intensive care unit in case of refusal by them and their relatives, the Union Health Ministry has said in its recent guidelines on ICU admissions.
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Centre May Consider Legal Safeguards For Health Workers Against Violence
The government may consider introducing appropriate legal safeguards for healthcare workers, who at times face violence from relatives or attendants of patients, a parliamentary panel has said.
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3 Junior Doctors Suspended For Thrashing Patient's Relatives In UP's Meerut
Three junior doctors of Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College here were suspended after being booked by police for allegedly assaulting the relatives of a boy who was brought to the hospital for treatment, officials said on Tuesday.
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Cancer Patient's Relative Beaten By Guards At Patna AIIMS Over Admission
A fight broke out between security guards at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Patna and the family of a cancer patient over admission to the hospital.
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On Camera, Pigs, Filth In Maharashtra Hospital Where 31 Died In 48 Hours
Pigs roamed as relatives of patients went about their chores - some brushing their teeth, some washing utensils. The scene was from the hospital in central Maharashtra where 31 patients had died in a span of 48 hours.
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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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Bihar Hospital Overflows With Heatwave-Hit, Doctor Says "Situation Pitiful"
At least 25 deaths in one day, wailing relatives and overcrowded wards with patients being laid out on stretchers on the floor - a hospital in Bihar's Bhojpur is laying bare the human tragedy of the heatwave sweeping many states in the country.
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Man In US Developed "Uncontrollable" Irish Accent After Cancer Diagnosis, Doctors Say
A cancer patient in the United States developed an "uncontrollable Irish accent" during treatment, despite never having been to Ireland nor having immediate relatives from the country.
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Heavy Rain In Parts Of Goa, Streets Flooded, Traffic Affected
Several low lying areas in Goa were inundated due to heavy rains in the early hours of Monday, with water-logging near the premier health facility Goa Medical College & Hospital (GMCH) inconveniencing patients and their relatives, officials 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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Meerut Hospital Doctors On Strike After Patient's Relatives Hit Colleague On Head
A junior doctor was allegedly hit on the head several times with a metal tool by a patient's family members at Lala Lajpat Rai Medical College here, officials said on Tuesday.
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Woman Doctor Allegedly Assaulted By Patient's Relatives In Delhi Hospital
A female doctor was allegedly assaulted verbally as well as physically by a patient's relatives at the Delhi government-run Hedgewar hospital here on Friday.
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5 Assault Doctors At Guwahati Hospital After Patient Dies, Detained
At least five relatives of a patient have been detained at the state-run Guwahati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) for allegedly assaulting three junior doctors after the patient died during treatment.
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Woman Doctor Assaulted By Drunk Patient, His Relatives At Mumbai Hospital
A woman resident doctor was allegedly physically assaulted by a patient and his family, who were all in an inebriated state, at Mumbai's Sion Hospital on Sunday morning.
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Baby Dies In Assam Due To Swine Flu After Relatives Refuse Treatment
An infant died in Assam's Hailakandi district due to swine flu after the relatives accompanying the patients refused treatment at a hospital in the state, officials said on Monday.
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Hospitals Can't Admit Patients In ICU If They Or Family Refuse: New Guidelines
Hospitals cannot admit critically ill patients in the intensive care unit in case of refusal by them and their relatives, the Union Health Ministry has said in its recent guidelines on ICU admissions.
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Centre May Consider Legal Safeguards For Health Workers Against Violence
The government may consider introducing appropriate legal safeguards for healthcare workers, who at times face violence from relatives or attendants of patients, a parliamentary panel has said.
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3 Junior Doctors Suspended For Thrashing Patient's Relatives In UP's Meerut
Three junior doctors of Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College here were suspended after being booked by police for allegedly assaulting the relatives of a boy who was brought to the hospital for treatment, officials said on Tuesday.
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Cancer Patient's Relative Beaten By Guards At Patna AIIMS Over Admission
A fight broke out between security guards at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Patna and the family of a cancer patient over admission to the hospital.
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On Camera, Pigs, Filth In Maharashtra Hospital Where 31 Died In 48 Hours
Pigs roamed as relatives of patients went about their chores - some brushing their teeth, some washing utensils. The scene was from the hospital in central Maharashtra where 31 patients had died in a span of 48 hours.
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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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Bihar Hospital Overflows With Heatwave-Hit, Doctor Says "Situation Pitiful"
At least 25 deaths in one day, wailing relatives and overcrowded wards with patients being laid out on stretchers on the floor - a hospital in Bihar's Bhojpur is laying bare the human tragedy of the heatwave sweeping many states in the country.
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Man In US Developed "Uncontrollable" Irish Accent After Cancer Diagnosis, Doctors Say
A cancer patient in the United States developed an "uncontrollable Irish accent" during treatment, despite never having been to Ireland nor having immediate relatives from the country.
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Heavy Rain In Parts Of Goa, Streets Flooded, Traffic Affected
Several low lying areas in Goa were inundated due to heavy rains in the early hours of Monday, with water-logging near the premier health facility Goa Medical College & Hospital (GMCH) inconveniencing patients and their relatives, officials 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.
