More
than 80 per cent cases of negligence and malpractice registered with Gujarat
Medical Council have been pending foryears; GMC cries manpower crunch
The Gujarat Medical Council (GMC), a statutory body which is authorised to handle cases related to medical malpractice and negligence, has been twiddling its thumbs for a long time now -more than 80 per cent of the cases registered with the body have been pending for years.
The Gujarat Medical Council (GMC), a statutory body which is authorised to handle cases related to medical malpractice and negligence, has been twiddling its thumbs for a long time now -more than 80 per cent of the cases registered with the body have been pending for years.
In the past 10 years, more
than 1,300 cases have been recorded with the council from various parts of
Gujarat. However, only in 223 cases, justice has been delivered.