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Court Orders Hospital to Pay 100 Million Won in Damages Over Wrong Diagnosis

Court Orders Hospital to Pay 100 Million Won in Damages Over Wrong Diagnosis

DAEGU, Dec. 6 (Korea Bizwire) – A local court ordered a hospital on Wednesday to pay 100 million won (around US $91,660) in damages to the family of a daughter for erroneously diagnosing her condition as cerebral palsy and causing her to be bedridden for about 10 years, the court said. According to the  the parents visited a university hospital in the southeastern city of Daegu in 2001, when their daughter was 2 years old, to have [...]