Correction Policy
Health Dialogues (health.medicaldialogues.in), a dedicated subdomain of Medical Dialogues (medicaldialogues.in), is committed to providing the public with accurate, reliable, and current medical news and information. Recognizing the critical importance of precision in medical journalism, we have established a comprehensive policy to address any inaccuracies swiftly and maintain the trust of our readership.
Medical science is perpetually evolving, and at Health Dialogues, we dedicate ourselves to providing accurate and current information. Despite our comprehensive efforts, the dynamic nature of medical advancements might lead to occasional discrepancies. Should you identify any discrepancies in data or information, or wish to suggest corrections to a fact-check, please contact us at correction@medicaldialogues.in with the subject Health Dialogues Correction. We commit to reviewing your concerns and applying necessary corrections.
What is covered in this policy?
● Factual Errors: Any factual error in the story's data, claim, source, or other content can be reported.
● Editorial Errors: Adjustments will only be made for typographical errors, missing words, or errors in methods when such inaccuracies result in ambiguity, alter the intended meaning, or hinder understanding.
● Misattributions: Incorrect attribution of quotes, research findings, or sources.
● Broken Links: Links that no longer direct readers to the intended source.
● Data and Research Errors: Inaccuracies in representing research findings, including incorrect data, study outcomes, and participant information.
What is the correction process?
● Review: Upon receipt of a correction request, our fact-check team will review the claim to ascertain the validity of the reported error.
● Verification: If necessary, we will consult with medical experts or refer to primary sources to verify the accuracy of the original content.
● Correction Implementation: Corrections will be made directly to the content page once an error is confirmed.
● Transparency: For significant corrections, a note will be prominently displayed under "Corrigendum" at the Bottom of the content, including a clear explanation of the changes and the reasons behind them. The last update date is mentioned on every fact check on our website.
What is not covered in this policy?
● Opinions or any other issues not explicitly mentioned are outside the scope of this policy, and we are not obligated to address these instances.
● Contributors' opinions are solely their own, yet we ensure that factual inaccuracies within opinion pieces are addressed in line with this policy.
● Please note that aesthetic changes do not warrant correction.
● Unsubstantiated claims will not be corrected.
How to report a correction?
For reporting errors or providing feedback on our Fact Checks, please contact us at: correction@medicaldialogues.in with the subject Health Dialogues Corrections.
Please include the following information in your report:
● The title and URL of the content in question.
● A description of the potential error.
● Supporting documentation or evidence that substantiates the claim of inaccuracy.
We value your input highly and assure you that we will thoroughly review your concerns and update our content with the necessary corrections wherever needed. Our commitment to accuracy and trustworthiness is paramount, and we are dedicated to maintaining the integrity of the information we publish.