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Medical Law's Regan Report
A monthly journal devoted to court cases concerning health law and discussing issues arising from court decisions, aimed at professionals..
Total result: 435 articles |
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Did Pts.' Fund have standing to appeal after Drs. paid?(Medical Law Ca... June 01, 2005
Dr. did not know his whereabouts when twin died. June 01, 2005
Physician-patient relationship is sine qua non in malpractice suit.(Me... June 01, 2005
TX: misdiagnosis of Hirschsprung's disease: surgeon and pathologist in... June 01, 2005
GA: massive stroke follows coronary bypass: failure to timely attribut... June 01, 2005
Proof of malpractice without proof of causation is insufficient.(Medic... May 01, 2005
MI: suit filed on final day sans required affidavit: court refuses to ... May 01, 2005
Birth of baby with CP is no 'automatic pay day' for parents.(cerebral ... May 01, 2005
CA: malpractice causes PVS--verdict over $2m: case can't be reopened t... May 01, 2005
Convicted DUI driver sues Dr. & others for assault & battery.(Medical ... May 01, 2005
Physicians are responsible for the residents they supervise. April 01, 2005
Suit against physician for revealing positive HIV status fails.(Medica... April 01, 2005
MA: Dr. has sexual relationship with patient: court affirms revocation... April 01, 2005
MO: failure to find Dr. contributed to fetal death: court holds licens... April 01, 2005
$3.5 million verdict reversed on grounds of 'cumulative' errors.(Medic... April 01, 2005
California courts extend 'standing' to significant others. March 01, 2005
Adult son barred from recovery for loss of consortium with father.(Med... March 01, 2005
CA: Dr. of sexual harassment's privileges revoked: court upholds revoc... March 01, 2005
PA: failure to call RNs who witnessed treatment: was there inference o... March 01, 2005
Resident gives I.V. Ativan to Pt.: psychiatrist's testimony admissible... March 01, 2005
Pt. injured in fall from exam table: malpractice or negligence?(Medica... February 01, 2005
CA: child's aorta 'torn' during surgery: hospital settled--surgeon fou... February 01, 2005
OH: suit is 'filed' within limitations period: did failure to timely '... February 01, 2005
Verdict exceeds 1/2 m for resident not given due process.(Rx For Physi... February 01, 2005
Do ultrasounds showing fetal defects create limitations issues? February 01, 2005
Was emergency c-section delayed due to hospital SNAFU? January 01, 2005
Chest x-ray revealing 'lung mass' unread--death results!(Medical Law C... January 01, 2005
CA: summary suspension of violent Dr.'s privileges: anti-SLAPP law inv... January 01, 2005
NV: patient in PVS after rotator cuff surgery: Drs. Settle--Hospital h... January 01, 2005
Insensitive, rude & unresponsive OB/Gyn terminated.(Rx For Physicians ... January 01, 2005
'Hearsay testimony' by defendant M.D. ruled inadmissible. December 01, 2004
Federal court reverses decision excluding testimony of plaintiff's exp... December 01, 2004
MS: negligence in surgery on patient's leg: due diligence of pt. issue... December 01, 2004
ND: MD gives driver bogus 'pass' on eye test: court upholds medical li... December 01, 2004
Dura Hook left in patient after brain tumor surgery.(Rx For Physicians... December 01, 2004
Were Drs. negligent in failing to timely diagnose hematoma? November 01, 2004
Did covering Dr. have 'Dr.-Pt.' or 'curbside consultation' relationshi... November 01, 2004
LA: med. school prof. withdraws recommendation: liability for lost ear... November 01, 2004
MO: complaints result in summary suspension: failure to appear at hear... November 01, 2004
Did anesthesiologist fail to monitor patient post surgery?(Rx For Phys... November 01, 2004
Does 'continuous treatment' toll statute of limitations? October 01, 2004
Does the Good Samaritan Act apply in hospitals?(Medical Law Case of th... October 01, 2004
NY: revocation for negligence & incompetence: failing to maintain accu... October 01, 2004
CT: suit & countersuit brought by physicians: who says physicians are ... October 01, 2004
Excess anesthesia to outpatient results in death--license revocation.(... October 01, 2004
Failure to timely diagnose cervical cancer: limitations issue. September 01, 2004
Dr. Botches surgery: jury returns $17.25 million verdict.(Medical Law ... September 01, 2004
IA: board finds unnecessary neurosurgeries done: emergency ban on prac... September 01, 2004
LA: surgery for minor hip defect results in death: surgeon & hospital ... September 01, 2004
Did Dr. who represented self in suit have a fool for a client?(Rx For ... September 01, 2004
Qualifications of head of skull based surgery dept. challenged. August 01, 2004
Failure to warn victim of mental pt.'s death threat.(Medical Law Case ... August 01, 2004
GA: screws used in surgery not FDA approved: failure to obtain informe... August 01, 2004
GA: delayed sign of injury post silicone injections: refusal to extend... August 01, 2004
Do you have interests in stocks of your surgical supply providera?(Rx ... August 01, 2004
Plaintiff's lack of 'qualified' medical expert is fatal to case. July 01, 2004
Nurse says "come in for a mastectomy:" Dr. reassures patient otherwise... July 01, 2004
PA: 'burning pain' under post-surgical cast: liability for resulting n... July 01, 2004
Did one-year absence from jurisdiction toll limitations?(Rx For Physic... July 01, 2004
MI: failure to timely give stroke victim TPA: lack of proof patient ha... July 01, 2004
Anesthesiology Group could not be excluded from hospital. June 01, 2004
Telephone diagnosis & treatment overlooks cryptococcal meningitis.(Med... June 01, 2004
NY: infant has no claim for 'wrongful birth': mother entitled to amend... June 01, 2004
VA: court rejects testimony of 'foreign' expert: appellate court rules... June 01, 2004
Defendants' motion for judgment denied: writ of mandamus ordered on co... June 01, 2004
Failure to treat ruptured AAA: limitations extended! May 01, 2004
'Reckless abandon' in use of estrogen therapy results in discipline.(M... May 01, 2004
AL: plaintiff's medical expert not board-certified: expert's testimony... May 01, 2004
CA: failure to monitor postsurgical cataract pt.: loss of sight result... May 01, 2004
Did surgeons fail to obtain valid consent for hysterectomy?(Rx For Phy... May 01, 2004
Dr. sues surgeon claiming no 'informed' consent for quadrantectomy. April 01, 2004
Dr.-Pt. sexual relationships led to license revocation.(Medical Law Ca... April 01, 2004
LA: ER Dr. relies on 'Negative' x-ray report: Dr. not liable for radio... April 01, 2004
CO: failure to provide specifics on medical expert: expert's medical o... April 01, 2004
'Fraudulent concealment' triggers extension of limitations.(Rx For Phy... April 01, 2004
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