Indian High Court direct doctors to improve handwriting for clarity | Vantage On Firstpost

October 04, 2025, 12:15 PM ISTVantage by Palki Sharma

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has addressed the longstanding issue of doctors’ unclear handwriting after a confusing medical report left judges puzzled. This video delves into how illegible prescriptions can cause serious medical mistakes, including avoidable fatalities, and explains why the court has ordered doctors to handwrite clearly or adopt digital prescriptions within two years. Featuring real examples from India and around the world, along with expert insights, learn why readable prescriptions are essential for patient safety and can save lives.

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