Patients Allege Negligence by Medical Staff at Gandhi Hospital, Wait for Hours
Patients and their attendants at Gandhi Hospital have reportedly expressed anger over what they described as a negligent attitude by medical staff and doctors, alleging that they were made to wait for several hours without receiving proper attention.
Hyderabad: Patients and their attendants at Gandhi Hospital have reportedly expressed anger over what they described as a negligent attitude by medical staff and doctors, alleging that they were made to wait for several hours without receiving proper attention.
According to the patients, some of them had been waiting at the hospital for nearly four hours for medical attention. They alleged that when they approached the staff seeking assistance, they received an indifferent response, with some reportedly being told, “If you have no patience, just leave.”
The alleged remarks have reportedly triggered resentment among patients, particularly those from economically weaker sections who depend on government hospitals for affordable medical treatment.
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Patients and their relatives questioned the attitude of the hospital staff and doctors, saying that people visiting a government hospital for treatment should be treated with patience and dignity.
Some patients reportedly questioned, “If you have no patience, why are you working in a hospital?”, expressing frustration over the alleged delay and lack of proper response.
The incident has once again raised concerns over patient care and the functioning of medical services at the major government hospital. Patients have urged hospital authorities to look into the allegations and ensure that those seeking treatment are attended to promptly and respectfully.
The hospital authorities’ response to the allegations was not immediately available. Further details are awaited.
