Articles by Govind Nandakumar

While asking for cuts on each referral is ethically wrong, the reason behind this behaviour is equally disturbing. General doctors need to be well-paid, so that cuts don’t matter to them.

The bond of trust between doctors and patients will break if doctors are terrorised upon the breakdown in the system.

Informed consent before medical procedures is a tricky thing. Sometimes it can delay the treatment or abandon it, while sometimes it can save lives. What should a patient do?