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North Carolina Medical Malpractice Claim For Rape In E.R.
A North Carolina woman has filed a medical malpractice claim against a North Carolina hospital and others for allegedly failing to protect her from being raped by a male patient she did not know who...
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Only The Doctor, Not The Hospital Or The Doctor’s Employer, Is Responsible To...
In a federal medical malpractice case pending in Maryland, a federal judge has determined that only the patient’s physician, and not the physician’s employer and not the hospital where the treatment...
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Nurse’s Negligence Leads To Hospital Patient’s Paraplegia And Death
On the night of May 11, 2000, an insulin-dependent diabetic patient was admitted into a Louisiana hospital due to abdominal pain, back pain, and vomiting leading to his dehydration. His admitting...
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5 Common Hospital Medical Malpractice Claim Allegations
What are five of the most common hospital medical malpractice claim allegations, based on research of jury verdicts and medical malpractice insurance claims data? 1. Medication Errors Hospital...
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Medical Malpractice Settlements May Cost Cook County $24 Million
Cook County, Illinois is facing the possibility that it will pay $24 million in medical malpractice settlements related to its public health system. Upwards of $20 million may be paid to settle one...
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Surgical Malpractice Makes Hospitals More Money
In a research study published in The Journal of the American Medical Association on April 17, 2013, the researchers found that hospitals make more money when patients suffer surgical complications...
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Hershey Medical Center Pays $400,000 To Settle Medical Malpractice Claim
The family of a 76-year-old man who had been litigating a medical malpractice case against the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania for five years has settled the...
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Michigan Medical Malpractice Settlement Payment Fully Applied To Reduce Jury...
The State of Michigan Court of Appeals (“Appeals Court”) recently held in a Michigan medical malpractice case that the amount of a settlement paid by one medical malpractice defendant to all of the...
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