How do I complain about pathology?
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How do I complain about pathology?
Lodge your complaint or send suggestion to the Medical Council of India (MCI). Users can lodge a complaint and send their suggestions/feedback by entering the subject, email address and name along with complaint/feedback description in this form.
Can lab reports be wrong?
Errors by diagnostic labs ends up being a costly affair to the health of the patients considering the risks it poses to them. False reports can lead to misdiagnosis which further complicates the situation as it can delay the treatment or lead to wrong treatment administered by the doctor.
How can I complain to Medical Council of India?
The complaints / representations can be sent by post to the Additional Secretary (Grievances Cell), National Medical Commission, Pocket-14, Sector-8, Dwarka Phase -1, New Delhi – 110077 or by fax (No. 011-25367024).
How do I complain about a medical shop?
Approach the State Drug Control Department in your area and lodge a formal complaint against the pharmacy. Attach a copy of the bill/receipt with your complaint. As per the law, no retailer can sell an expired product. You can also make a complaint to the Food & Drug Association of your state.
How can I approach consumer court in India?
What is the procedure to file a complaint in the Consumer Court?
- STEP 1: Intimation via Notice:
- STEP 2: Get the Consumer Complaint Drafted:
- STEP 3: Attach Relevant Documents:
- STEP 4: Appropriate Forum:
- STEP 5: Pay Requisite Court Fees:
- STEP 6: Submit an Affidavit:
How common are blood lab errors?
Potentially millions of lab mistakes occur each year. A proactive approach can help lower your risk for misdiagnosis. It is estimated that seven to ten million patients receive an inaccurate blood test result annually. Approximately 35,000 labs run high complexity tests.
How do I file a case against a doctor?
The first necessary step if you are a victim of medical negligence is to file a Complaint against the doctor with the State Medical Council. The victim can file a complaint in the state consumer court also and there can be a criminal suit filed by the patient against the hospital or the doctor himself.
Can a non doctor open a pathology lab?
Yes, you can open a pathology lab without having a degree in Pathology. You will require a in-house or consultant Pathologist to supervise the Pathology operations.
Who can run a pathology lab?
Anybody can open and run a pathology business in India. The owner must have an MD degree in Pathology or an equivalent degree from a MCI recognised institute in India. MCI is the Medical Council of India.