Addressing the Costs of Medical Malpractice
Frivolous lawsuits," tort reform and more--an in-depth analysis.
Seeking Disability After Losing a Medical License
If a doctor carried disability insurance and can show that the malpractice that led to the loss of his or her license resulted from a mental or physical impairment, he or she may be able to collect payments from the insurer.
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Ex-Parte Interviews
Continuing last month's discussion of the appellate decisions in two cases concerned with the propriety of <i>ex-parte</i> physician interviews in the context of medical malpractice litigations.
Health Reform Mandates Transparency in Industry/Provider Relationship
The Sunshine Law mandates public disclosure of payments and gifts by pharmaceutical, device, medical supply, and biotechnology companies to physicians and teaching hospitals for a wide array of purposes.
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Verdicts
Recent rulings of interest to you and your practice.
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