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Medical accident compensation

Compensation for mother's death

Judging standard

Compensation for mother's death

  • If a mother who passed gestational weeks of 20 or more dies due to childbirth or abnormality related to childbirth after childbirth, compensation can be paid. However, following counteracting cases are excluded.

    • Cases due to miscarriage
    • Cases due to maternal congenital factors
    • Cases due to neonatal factors such as postpartum infection, etc.
    • Cases due to emergency situations, etc. such as natural disasters, wars, riots, etc.
  • In case a mother dies with her newborn baby at the same time, compensation is applied respectively
Criteria for rejection of force majeure medical accident compensation request
  • In case the compensation object of the claim falls under the medical accident that occurred due to a medical practice or the like completed before the enforcement date of this Act (April 8, 2013)
  • In case a suit is filed before the court against the object of the compensation claim after submitting the compensation claim
  • In case compensation is claimed after time limit of compensation claim notification from the medical dispute adjustment committee
  • In case a claimant conducts an action to violate article 12, clause 2 of the Medical Act due to the medical accident of the claim object, or conducts an action that falls under article 314, clause 1 of Criminal Law for the compensation claim
  • In case a claimant who is requested to submit documents from the medical arbitration council does not submit this without a just cause
  • In case it is not possible to proceed the compensation deliberation procedures such as unknown location, contact interruption, etc. of the claimant