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Medical Corporation Ordered to Pay 22.2 Million Yen in Compensation After Cancer Worsened Due to Erroneous Notification During Health Checkup (Kyodo News)
In an appeal ruling on a lawsuit filed by a woman in her 60s against a social medical corporation that conducted a health checkup, seeking approximately 40 million yen in damages because the erroneous notification of her health checkup delayed the start of her lung cancer treatment and worsened her condition, the Osaka High Court (Presiding Judge Kinya Nishimura) ruled on the 19th that there was a causal relationship between the erroneous notifi…
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In an appeal ruling on a lawsuit filed by a woman in her 60s against a social medical corporation that conducted a health checkup, seeking approximately 40 million yen in damages because the erroneous notification of her health checkup delayed the start of her lung cancer treatment and worsened her condition, the Osaka High Court (Presiding Judge Kinya Nishimura) ruled on the 19th that there was a causal relationship between the erroneous notifi…