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Hospitals That Ditch Masks Risk Exposure

Bill of Health

Specifically, they may point out that healthcare providers are generally only liable for medical malpractice if they violate a customary standard of care (that is, if they fail to act as similarly situated providers would in the situation). This argument has two major weaknesses.

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Introduction to Telebehavioral Health

AIHC

OCR released guidance on April 12, 2023 to help covered health care providers and health plans understand how they can use remote communication technologies for audio-only telehealth. This information was published due to the end of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) which began May 12, 2023.

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What Are the Main Types of Healthcare Incidents?

MedTrainer

billion in malpractice costs and almost 2,000 preventable deaths. There were 13 recalls during the same period in 2023. Food and Drug Administration Patient Rights Violations Incidents involving breaches of patient confidentiality, informed consent issues, or disregard for patient autonomy and dignity.

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Health Provider News – February 10, 2023

Hall Render

Physicians not returning Casper resident, needing surgery, may have to go elsewhere Column: Sheridan Memorial Hospital’s cardiac cath lab earns national accreditation The post Health Provider News – February 10, 2023 appeared first on Law Firm | Health Care Law Firm in the USA | Hall Render. How profitable are they?

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Med-Mal Plaintiff Expert Standard of Care Opinion Unnecessary Due to FDA Warnings

Drug & Device Law

2023 WL 3589654 (Ariz. May 23, 2023). Francisco is an unpublished, nonprecedential opinion about a medical malpractice, not product liability, case. It is pretty clear that Francisco is a medical malpractice action, right? If a doctor’s treatment of a patient is negligent, that usually spells medical malpractice.

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Always Liability Increases (ALI)?  Not Yet with Medical Monitoring.

Drug & Device Law

There was an insufficient time to discuss the Torts: Medical Malpractice draft. 3d , 2023 WL 2577257 (N.H. March 21, 2023). Eventually, in early 2023, the reporters wore down the Council and were permitted to take their no-injury medical monitoring section to the full membership. the City of Chicago , 181 N.E.3d

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Dentists As Product Manufacturers?  Bet On It In Nevada

Drug & Device Law

84075, 2023 WL 2779206 (Nev. 4, 2023), and while the opinion does not disclose whether the implants were 3D printed, the opinion raises all the same questions. These paradigms are difficult to apply to healthcare providers, who operate under a different warnings regime that focused on informed consent.