{"id":9594,"date":"2018-03-11T18:07:00","date_gmt":"2018-03-11T12:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicosplexus.com\/?p=9594"},"modified":"2020-02-23T21:55:32","modified_gmt":"2020-02-23T16:25:32","slug":"doctors-can-decide-which-patient-to-treat-or-not-except-emergency-cases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicosplexus.com\/doctors-can-decide-which-patient-to-treat-or-not-except-emergency-cases\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctors Can Decide Which Patient to Treat or Not, Except Emergency Cases"},"content":{"rendered":"
A Physician is free to decide whom he\/she will serve, except in case of Emergency \u2013 Court rejects 2.5 Crore petition against Doctor & Hospital \u201c<\/p>\n
It’s in the interest of Patients that Doctors. should not be dragged to the Court unnecessarily
\nNational Commission observed while dismissing the Compliant for damages of Rs.2.5 Crores as it prevents Doctors from discharging their duty to a suffering person who needs their assistance utmost.<\/p>\n
A Physician is free to decide whom he will serve, save in case of Emergency \u2013 Court rejects 2.5 Crore petition against Doctor & Hospital Case :<\/p>\n
SUMAN TANEJA V\/s. METRO HOSPITAL & HEART INSTITUTE & 3 ORS, decided on 02\/02\/2016. Factual Matrix in nutshell :<\/p>\n
This case throws light upon the increased tendency of filing false cases against Doctors. As there is no counter-liability attached or there is no need to pay any Court-fee for filing the consumer complaint, frivolous cases are increasing and overshadowing genuine cases.<\/p>\n
Unless & until Medicos get untied and file counter-blast cases for, damages, such cases will go on\u2026 Every time figure of damages will add \u201c0\u201d (zeros).\u00a0Thanks and regards, Adv. Rohit Erande. \u00a9<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A Physician is free to decide whom he\/she will serve, except in case of Emergency \u2013 Court rejects 2.5 Crore petition against Doctor & Hospital \u201c It’s in the interest of Patients that Doctors. should not be dragged to the Court unnecessarily National Commission observed while dismissing the Compliant for damages of Rs.2.5 Crores as […]\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":5423,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"2","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7],"tags":[43,60,71,83,87,99,102,145,155],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicosplexus.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9594"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicosplexus.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicosplexus.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicosplexus.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicosplexus.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/medicosplexus.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9594\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicosplexus.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicosplexus.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicosplexus.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicosplexus.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}