PointOfLaw Forum (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
The lack of medical liability reform in the House health care bill and the political power of trial lawyers were two points argued late Saturday when Republicans moved to recommit the health care bill, H.R. 3962, to committee. A motion...
Radon Mitigation Pittsburgh (Free subscription) | yesterday
Bakersfield, California (CaymanMama.com) Two-time Oscar nominated actor James Woods is suing a hospital in Rhode Island for the wrongful death of of his younger brother in 2006. Although Woods declined to discuss the matter in further detail, he did tell The Associated Press he is seeking justice for his brother, Michael, who passed away at the young age of 49 at Kent Hospital in Warwick due to an...
PRWeb - Daily News Feed (Free subscription) | yesterday
A survey released today from Jackson Healthcare reports that the majority of physicians surveyed (74 percent) feel they have less control over the way they practice medicine than they did five years ago. (PRWeb Nov 7, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/jackson-healthcare/survey/prweb3172504.htm
Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog (Free subscription) | yesterday
A version of this op-ed was published on October 26th, 2009 in the USA Today. President Obama has acknowledged that changes in the medical malpractice system must be considered with other health reforms, and recently ordered that pilot projects to improve the way we compensate injured patients be implemented. Reforming medical liability has historically been a source [...] Posted at KevinMD.com . Stay...
ernestfeltonrs | yesterday
Attorneys at the law firm of Trolman, Glaser & Lichtman handles various cases for the clients in the area of personal injury and other related issues.
orenemraliaon | 11/07/2009
Attorneys at the law firm of Trolman, Glaser & Lichtman handles various cases for the clients in the area of personal injury and other related issues.
THE TEXAS SCRIBBLER (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Letting Army Maj. (and Fort Hood Jihadi) Hasan harm his PTSD and brain-injury patients is despicable:"I will argue that political correctness led to the madness of having someone who does not believe in the legitimacy of the war in Iraq...
Illinois Medical Malpractice Blog (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
One doctor appeared on NPR’s Talk of the Nation to discuss his article on medical malpractice reform. He pointed out that medical malpractice is a patients’ rights issue as well as a doctor’s issue. He believes that medical malpractice caps leave an injured victim with very little recourse because the cost of fighting for compensation exceeds the payout. While the caps may prevent...
Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Originally published in MedPage Today by Emily P. Walker, MedPage Today Washington Correspondent The House of Representatives voted 220 to 215 to pass historic healthcare reform legislation late Saturday night, after 11 hours of debate before a packed gallery of spectators. H.R. 3962 passed by a narrow margin: Democrats needed 218 votes to pass the bill and [...] Posted at KevinMD.com . Stay updated...
bernicecalvertci | 11 hours ago
http://www.hillattorneys.com The law offices of Hill & Associates, P.C. deals in various personal injury cases ,medical malpractice, wrongful death, and the like. personal injury lawyer,injury attorney,malpractise lawyer
The Corner (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Democrats' first spokesman on medical malpractice is the former head of the Iowa Trial Lawyers Association.
Crooks and Liars (Free subscription) | yesterday
Everything, they say, is bigger in the Texas. So it is with the failure of the health care system. Leading the nation with a jaw-dropping 25% of its residents uninsured , Texas ranked 46th in the Commonwealth Fund's 2009 scorecard of state health care performance. All of which makes Friday's op-ed by Newt Gingrich and Governor Rick Perry touting the mess in Texas all the more puzzling. Just two days...
The Denver Business Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
Seventy-four percent of American physicians believe they have less control over the way they practice medicine than they did five years ago, mostly due to medical malpractice litigation.
Illinois Nursing Home Abuse Blog (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
A woman is suing multiple healthcare companies for elderly negligence and medical malpractice. The nursing home lawsuit claims that the facility is at fault for accelerating the victim’s deterioration in health and physical condition. The lawsuit claims that the elderly woman’s physical and emotional trauma including falls, congestive heart failure, medication diversion and malnutrition...
Illinois Medical Malpractice Blog (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
New problems have emerged at the troubled VA Medical Center in Marion, Illinois . This has prompted Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki to order a “top-to-bottom” review of the facility. Senator Durbin and other Illinois lawmakers met with the VA secretary after a report this week found ongoing problems at the facility, where nine patients died in surgery in six months ending in March...
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bernicecalvertci | 11 hours ago
http://www.hillattorneys.com The law offices of Hill & Associates, P.C. deals in various personal injury cases ,medical malpractice, wrongful death, and the like. personal injury lawyer,injury attorney,malpractise lawyer
ernestfeltonrs | yesterday
Attorneys at the law firm of Trolman, Glaser & Lichtman handles various cases for the clients in the area of personal injury and other related issues.
orenemraliaon | 11/07/2009
Attorneys at the law firm of Trolman, Glaser & Lichtman handles various cases for the clients in the area of personal injury and other related issues.
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