Updated On: 20 April, 2009 03:04 PM IST | | PTI
In a concerted effort to improve the doctor-patient relationship and improve the overall healthcare system keeping patients' safety on top, a group of medical and paramedical professionals have decided to initiate reporting cases of errors and negligence from their side.
In a concerted effort to improve the doctor-patient relationship and improve the overall healthcare system keeping patients' safety on top, a group of medical and paramedical professionals have decided to initiate reporting cases of errors and negligence from their side.
Medical negligence or errors like using a used syringe, leaving a mop inside patient's stomach or administering over doses of medicines or the ones whose expiry dates are over will be recorded truthfully and confidentially, said the doctors, who met under the ageis of World Health Organisation's 'World Alliance for Patient Safety' yesterday at the King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital.