In his highly anticipated third book, " Healing the Rift A Physician's Insightinto Medical Negligence - Past, Present, and Paths to Progress," esteemedauthor and Senior Consulting Physician, Dr. Yogesh Gupta, goes beyond thesurface to explore the historical roots of contemporary healthcare challengesin India.

Delving deep into the origins of problems imported from the USA,which were later adopted by India, Dr. Gupta presents a meticulous analysisof the factors that have strained the patient-doctor relationship.

Having previously shared his insights in ""COVID Diaries: Virus vs We""and ""We Learn as We Grow,"" Dr. Gupta brings a wealth of wisdom to hislatest work.

Here, he not only examines the historical backdrop of medicalnegligence but also shines a critical light on the shortcomings of the presentlegal system in adjudicating the intricate nuances of medical practice. In a bold departure from conventional thinking, Dr.

Yogesh Gupta arguesthat the current punitive model and the lengthy, tedious legal processes failto deliver justice to either the patient or the doctor. Firm in his belief thatjustice should be swift, fair, and restorative, Dr.

Gupta proposes a new visionfor addressing the complexities of medical negligence in India. His book isa manifesto for change, advocating for a system that prioritizes trust, ethics,and efficiency.

""Healing the Rift"" is not just a critique; it is a call to action. Dr.

Gupta'scompelling narrative, enriched by historical insights and profoundreflections, challenges the status quo and presents a roadmap for ahealthcare system that serves both patients and doctors equitably. This bookis essential reading for anyone seeking a transformative perspective on thefuture of healthcare in India.

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