Session on ‘Medical Negligence’

July 20, 2022

A session on “Medical Negligence” for the students of Consumer Forum Association was conducted on July 20th, 2022 by Mrs. Sushma R Shetty, Assistant Professor, department of Commerce & Management, Canara College. The main objective of the session was to understand the concept of Medical Negligence, its effects and the laws related to medical negligence. The resource person started the session by addressing the students regarding medical negligence, the situations where medical negligence are practiced while giving her owns examples. Negligence in field of medical is an act or omission by health care provider which deviates from standards of practice in the medical community which is harmful to the patient. S

A session on “Medical Negligence” for the students of Consumer Forum Association was conducted on July 20th, 2022 by Mrs. Sushma R Shetty, Assistant Professor, department of Commerce & Management, Canara College. The main objective of the session was to understand the concept of Medical Negligence, its effects and the laws related to medical negligence. The resource person started the session by addressing the students regarding medical negligence, the situations where medical negligence are practiced while giving her owns examples. Negligence in field of medical is an act or omission by health care provider which deviates from standards of practice in the medical community which is harmful to the patient. She addressed the students on the duties of the doctor and medical institutions. She educated the students about the different types of medical negligence practiced in medical field and the effects of medical negligence. She guided them on how a victim or his family can file a complaint and the amount of compensation for the claim was also discussed. The resource person ended the session by a question and answer session round. The session was attended by18 students.

She addressed the students on the duties of the doctor and medical institutions. She educated the students about the different types of medical negligence practiced in medical field and the effects of medical negligence. She guided them on how a victim or his family can file a complaint and the amount of compensation for the claim was also discussed. The resource person ended the session by a question and answer session round. The session was attended by18 students.

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Mrs.Rashmi and Ms.Meghna Ramesha Hosdurg

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