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Govt moves SC for compensation in J&J faulty hip implant cases
The health ministry had said on 29 November that patients could 'secure compensation from Johnson and Johnson in days to come'
2 min read12 Jan 2019Govt explores legal route in J&J compensation case
The move came after Johnson and Johnson (J&J) challenged a government to compensate Indian patients affected by faulty hip implants
3 min read14 Dec 2018Faulty hip implants: Johnson and Johnson moves Delhi HC against compensation plan
Johnson and Johnson's move to approach Delhi HC over compensation for patients affected by its faulty hip implants has caught the government unawares as it is plugging a gap in the law that reportedly invited the legal challenge
3 min read13 Dec 2018J&J faulty hip implant case: Patient group rejects compensation formula
The patient group has written to health minister J.P. Nadda, saying they cannot accept the formula that had been devised without consulting them
2 min read7 Dec 2018Medical registry to help avoid repeat of J&J case
The proposed medical registry will track implantable devices that pose risk to patients
3 min read19 Oct 2018Patients with J&J’s faulty hip implants to get up to ₹1.2 crore compensation
In case the disability is on the higher scale (40-45%) and the person underwent the hip surgery at a young age and is suffering, the quantum of compensation will go up
3 min read18 Oct 2018Popular Topics
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