Hyderabad docs run for 'cover' as legal cases soar
The city touted as a world-class healthcare hub now has adopted a new 'Western' practice — legal cases of medical negligence are routinely slapped on hospitals and doctors.For the first time in city's healthcare history, doctors and hospitals are running for cover, literally. If five-star swanky hospitals now have lawyers on their payrolls to fight cases filed against them, 90 per cent of the city doctors are now covered under the 'Professional Protection and Welfare' policy offered by private insurers and even the Indian Medical Association (IMA).
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