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• Panel fines hospital, 2 doctors for ‘unfair trade practice’

  The apex consumer commission, NCDRC, has slapped Rs 10-lakh fine on Delhi-based Jaipur Golden Hospital and another Rs 5 lakh on two doctors for “unfair trade practice”.

  

• Some pvt colleges allure students with misleading ads: NCDRC

  The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has asked the Goyanka College of Pharmacy in Rajasthan to refund the fees paid by Anil Kumar Kumawat and asked it to pay Rs 5,000 as legal cost apart from the compensation.

  

• SC stays panel order bringing free medical care under consumer law

  The forum said the hospital was negligent in not admitting the baby in the nursery ICU, where she could have been given proper care.

  

• Insurer to pay doctor Rs 50,000 for refusing claim

  The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) said that Dr J R Banik had suffered "severe mental agony" and financial crunch due to the "arbitrary act" of the insurance company.

  

• Woman fined Rs 50K for submitting forged documents for claim

  The apex consumer commission has imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 on a woman for submitting forged documents for claiming insurance.

  

• NCDRC asks insurance firm to reimburse claim of Rs 1.5 lakh

  The apex consumer commission has asked an insurance firm to reimburse Rs 1.5 lakh medical claim to a man, saying it cannot be presumed that certain expenses incurred in treatment were excluded from the cover.

  

• SGPGI Lucknow asked to pay Rs 15 L for medical negligence

  According to the complaint filed by Srivastava, his wife was suffering from vitiligo skin disease (white patches) and was admitted to the hospital on February 2, 1998.

  

• Chandigarh govt hospital to pay Rs 10L for improper diagnosis

  The PGI had filed an appeal against the state commission order upholding a district forum's direction to the hospital and its Director to pay the compensation along with Rs 30,000 as cost of litigation.

  

• Death by mosquito bite an accident, insurer must pay up: National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

  The wife of a man who died due to malaria filed a claim but the insurance company rejected it saying mosquito bite was not an accident under the policy. The consumer forum, however, held the company's stand incorrect and asked it to pay the amount the the woman.

  

• Doc to pay Rs4.5L for amputating kid's fingers without consent

  According to the complaint, in 2004, the fingers of Sampath Kumar, son of an Udaipur-resident Narayan Lal, came under the blades of a domestic flour mill after which he was taken to a hospital run by Sarkar.

  

• NCDRC asks doc, hospital to pay Rs2.3L to woman for negligence

  In her complaint, the woman alleged medical negligence in her treatment at the time of delivery of her child in May 2010.