US EditionTwo Doctors Who Allegedly Committed Negligence Against a 6-Year-Old Patient in Iquique Are Formalized
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For the quasi-crime of homicide committed by a health official, two doctors were formalized by the Iquique Public Prosecutor's Office who allegedly committed medical negligence against a 6-year-old patient, who died after receiving erroneous diagnoses and a late referral to the Regional Hospital of Iquique. During the formalization hearing, assistant lawyer María Alejandra Jorquera reported that on March 11, 2023, the six-year-old victim went wi…
iTribunal decreed national roots against formalized doctors and set a new date for the formalization of the third doctor involved.
For two patients, a visit to a doctor's office resulted in death. The public prosecutor's office found two cases of negligent homicide – but was unable to fully assert its case.
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