Archive · 19 Aug 2025
GMCH Faces Complaints After Infant Death
Following an infant's death at Guwahati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), patients and their families are raising concerns.
They're saying some staff are unhelpful, causing delays and showing a bad attitude.
People are also complaining about unclear instructions and postponements of treatments.
These issues have led to calls for the hospital to improve how it treats patients.
The situation has caused a lot of stress for patients, who are often sent from one place to another within the hospital.
Many are asking for the staff to be more caring and efficient.
Complaints of negligence and misconduct at GMCH surfaced after an infant's death.
Patient families report mistreatment, delays, and unhelpful staff behavior.
Attendants cited issues with nursing staff support and unclear instructions.
Delays in scheduled treatments, like surgeries, caused patient distress.
Public pressure mounts on GMCH to address patient care and communication issues.
- Who
- Patient families and GMCH staff
- What
- Complaints of negligence and misconduct at GMCH.
- When
- August 19, 2024
- Where
- Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Guwahati
- Why
- Concerns raised over infant death and patient care issues.
Hospital Administration
Patient Families
Patient Treatment
Hospital Administration
Undisclosed
Patient Families
Patients are experiencing mistreatment and delays.
Staff Conduct
Hospital Administration
Undisclosed
Patient Families
Staff are unhelpful, giving unclear instructions.
Treatment Delays
Hospital Administration
Undisclosed
Patient Families
Scheduled treatments are being postponed causing distress.
- Hospital
- Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH)
- Location
- Guwahati, Assam
- Incident
- Infant Death
- Allegations
- Negligence and Misconduct
- Complaints
- Mistreatment, Delays, and Unhelpful Staff
Sources
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