Docs On The Rocks - New York Post there is a real good chance you won't be able to see your doctor today: he or she may well be in albany, along with 1,500 of our colleagues who believe that our careers in new york are on the edge due to the ballooning cost of medical-malpractice pre ... www.nypost.com
Phr Salutes Apa Policy Banning Psychologists From Illegal U.s. Interrogations "apa's (american psychological association's) announcement today is a historic victory for medical ethics and human rights," said physicians for human rights ceo frank donaghue. "phr salutes the apa for telling president bush that psychologists can no longer serve at illegal us facilities that violate the constitution and international human rights standards. www.medicalnewstoday.com
Malpractice In Massachusetts: How Bay State Policy Undermines Health ... - Fox News three years ago, faced with the prospect of losing hundreds of millions of dollars in federal medicaid funding, massachusetts made a deal with washington. no longer would those funds go directly to two “safety net” hospitals with little ... www.foxnews.com
Court Adds Twist To Medical Malpractice Opinion - Sioux City Journal des moines, iowa (ap) -- the iowa supreme court on friday sent two medical malpractice lawsuits back to district court after offering a new opinion on how the statute of limitations can be interpreted. the decision, which affects a breast cancer ... www.siouxcityjournal.com
Vote For The ‘president Of Us’ these central virginians want to change the country. you get to pick which one you support. www.newsadvance.com
Queries Irk Hepatitis Patients it was never the southern nevada health district's intent to embarrass anyone when it determined what questions to ask former patients of two las vegas gastroenterology clinics regarding their past risk factors for hepatitis b, c and hiv. www.lvrj.com
Feds Drop Case Against Vegas Medical Consultant - San Francisco Gate prosecutors have temporarily dismissed their case against a medical consultant they once labeled the focus of a massive investigation into fraud in las vegas' medical community. the move came friday after u.s. district judge justin quackenbush said ... www.sfgate.com
Kansas: Malpractice Lawyers Helped Indict Doctor - Joplin Globe haysville, kan. — malpractice attorneys worked closely with federal prosecutors to help indict a kansas doctor accused of illegally prescribing painkillers linked to the overdose deaths of 56 patients, attorneys acknowledged in interviews and in ... www.joplinglobe.com
Lawyer, Former Client Square Off Over Settlement donald c. sturgill claims the baltimore law firm he called to pursue his medical malpractice allegations fraudulently accepted a $15,000 settlement offer on his behalf in june 2003. www.mddailyrecord.com
Don't Be A Target For A Malpractice Suit - American Family Physician protect yourself with these tips from a family physician who has successfully defended his care and that of other physicians. edward g. zurad, md as you know, being a family physician is an extraordinary challenge. each day, we take care of patients ... www.aafp.org
Stewart Stimmel Attorneys Honored By Peers In Texas Super Lawyers ... - Dbusinessnews.com dallas – the health care law firm of stewart stimmel llp is pleased to announce that five firm attorneys have earned spots on the 2008 texas super lawyers listing. selected this year for their work in health care law are name partners james “mac ... kansas.dbusinessnews.com
Jury Seated In Patel Trial the federal criminal trial of a local doctor accused of health-care fraud began wednesday with the prosecution and the defense painting very different pictures of his life and the way he practices medicine. theadvertiser.com
Editor's Notebook doctor drought - something is out of kilter with the provision of medical services in this state. maryland is a rich state with two top-flight medical schools. www.hometownannapolis.com
Cowles & Thompson’s Kyna Roberts Selected To Leadership Tyler - Dbusinessnews.com tyler, texas – cowles & thompson, p.c., is proud to announce that firm associate kyna roberts has been selected to the 22nd class of leadership tyler. leadership tyler is designed to help participants understand the critical issues affecting the ... dallas.dbusinessnews.com
Hospital-acquired Illness Creates 12% Of Liability: Study one of out six liability claims against health care entities is associated with infections, injuries and other conditions acquired at the hospital, according to a new report. www.businessinsurance.com
Lawyer: Half-ton Woman In Talks For Documentary edinburg - a nearly half-ton woman accused of killing her nephew earlier this year is negotiating with a documentary film crew interested in telling her story. www.valleymorningstar.com
People On The Move - Birmingham Business Journal donald terry has been promoted to community development officer for the northern california region at wells fargo in sacramento. he is responsible for representing the bank in all aspects of community outreach, identifying and referring business ... www.bizjournals.com