Japanese Court Rules In Patients Favour Over Hepatitis C Scandal
A Japanese court has ruled that the pharmaceutical companies and th... this verdict marks the first time that a Japanese court has ruled in a series of lawsuits over the hepatitis C scandal....British Court Rules In Favour of Free Treatment For Prisoners With HIV
... a day to receive pre-treatment counselling. The court has asked that the Department of Correctional Services to provide an affidavit to the court by 7 July about the steps that were being taken to make treatment available to all Westville prisone...Gujarat High Court Stays PG Admissions In A Private Dental Collage
...half of Shraddha Gor and others. Me Mehta told the court that college had wished to fill the PG dental seat...15% NRI seats. The college on Wednesday told the court that all the 23 admitted students had already paid their fees. Justice Akhil Kureshi had also noted ...Mahdhani to get ayurvedic treatment in prison
...eedy trial in the serial blast case at the special court here. With various organisations and political parties in Kerala and even the Kerala Assembly passing a resolution, seeking bail and good medical care for Mahdhani on humanitarian grounds, Kerala Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan met his Tamil Nadu ...Court Warns People Who Practice Unhealthy Sexual Traits
...ssible exposure to AIDS//. This came down as the court ruling in San Francisco when the case of a divorce... Now both the partners suffer from AIDS. Hence the court decided that the spouse or partner of a person who has been infected with AIDS can be sued for faili...Britain Reconsidering New Visa Rules for Indian Doctors
.... The new rules have been challenged in the high court by the British Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (BAPIO) after representations to the DoH failed to elicit any response. BAPIO has reportedly raised 30,000 pounds from its members to mount a legal challenge to the new rules. After the case...HIV Retrial Case of Nurses Resumed
...cted children as prosecution witnesses in a Libyan court .They identified the five Bulgarian women as the n...ences on Dec. 25. The session before the Tripoli court on Tuesday was the fourth hearing of the often-postponed retrial. The six medics deny the charges ...Three Eminent Neurosurgeons To Examine Shahabuddin
...hammad Shahabuddin in Siwan jail and report to the court in three weeks. //The MP has repeatedly requested the court to allow doctors to examine his spinal problem and give appropriate treatment. Justice Chandramau...Venugopal will not be Sacked Before Court Verdict: Central Government
...MS) director P. Venugopal from the post// till the court decided on his petition. Additional Solicitor General Gopal Subramaniam gave this assurance to the court when counsel for Venugopal, Arun Jaitley, asked for a provision from the court on the government fro...Bush Administration to Exempt Medicaid Recipients on Proof of Citizenship
...., a consumer group working with plaintiffs in the court case, said: "The exemption of seniors and people with severe disabilities from the citizenship verification requirement is a commendable development. But many other people who need health care the most and can't come up with the required documentatio...Delhi High Court Stays Venugopal's Removal
...e. Venugopal, a renowned cardiologist, moved the court following the governing body decision Wednesday recommending his removal on charges of violating the code of conduct. The matter will come up for further hearing next month. The Wednesday decision triggered a flash strike by AIIMS doctors and staff...Normalcy Returns To AIIMS; Venugopal Attends Office
...spended their agitation last evening following the court order, the Director was back in his office clearing pending matters. "The OPD and emergency services are working normally, with the striking doctors back on the job since last night," institute spokesman Shakti Gupta told PTI. Venugopal, who came t...Power Cuts Cost Patient His Eyesight
...ded over Rs one lakh in compensation by a consumer court here//. "It had taken about 15-20 minutes of cruc...Forum (North) headed by President K K Chopra. The court has ordered both Shyam Lal Eye Hospital at Malka Ganj here and National Insurance Co Ltd, both parti...US Boy Wants the Right of Choice of Treatment
...November to make all her medical decisions after a court fight with child welfare officials in Corpus Christi, Texas. While doctors had recommended chemotherapy and radiation, the child’s father favored intravenous vitamin C. According to the health officials, Lymphoma Information Network and the social...Ontario Continues Support for Autistic Children
... their changing needs. She said that last week's court ruling only confirmed that it was the government and not the court, that has the jurisdiction to determine how government resources are best allocated. The Ontario government has been conducting assessments of the needs of autistic children and youth...Government Warned Against Dilution of Medical Standards
...t be permitted. However, Subramaniam assured the court that every effort would be made to maintain international standards in the medical colleges. The court was hearing petitions on streamlining of procedures relating to medical admissions and grant of affi...No compensation for heart attack deaths at work place
... the death of the workman and his employment." The court said if the death was the result of a disease, no liability could be fixed on the employer. "But if the employment is a contributory cause or has accelerated the death, or if the death was not only due to the disease but also coupled with the employ...Doctors to Get Pay for Limited Strike Period : Supreme Court
...et salary only from May 14 to 30, the day the Apex court had asked them to resume their duties. The medico... salary of period beginning May 14 to June 3. The court observed that "As a matter of law, we don't approve of doctors going on strike. Normally, the princi...Supreme Court's Order is a Vindication of Our Stand: AIIMS Medicos
...ies. "The AIIMS faculty association welcomes the court directive," said a senior faculty member. The apex court in a ruling Monday said: "As a matter of law, we don't approve of doctors going on strike. Normally,...A consumer court here has asked an insurance company to pay Rs 2.19 lakh to a man who was denied reimbursement after undergoing cardiac bypass surgery,// and held it guilty of "wrongful repudiation" of the mediclaim policy on the ground of concealment of pre-existing...