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Hammurabi’s code and US healthcare

Hammurabi’s code and US healthcare

medicalstaffverification May 3, 2013 0

healthleadersmedia Sometime around 1780-70 B.C., the Babylonian King Hammurabi promulgated the now famous Code of Hammurabi, covering both civil and criminal law

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Medical malpractice bill could make claims tougher

Medical malpractice bill could make claims tougher

medicalstaffverification May 2, 2013 0

by Christine Jordan Sexton bizjournals Florida’s doctors could be on the verge of winning a legislative battle that would make it harder for patients to pursue medical malpractice claims

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Fake doctor’s sentencing delayed

Fake doctor’s sentencing delayed

medicalstaffverification April 30, 2013 0

montreal.ctvnews Sentencing for a man who pretended to be a doctor has been postponed until June

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PMDC cancels registration of sixteen more fake doctors

PMDC cancels registration of sixteen more fake doctors

medicalstaffverification April 29, 2013 0

by Jamila Achakzai thenews Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has cancelled registration of 16 more fake doctors after scrutiny of its record

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Annamarie Bondi-Stoddard, Medical Negligence Attorney, Honored by United Cerebral Palsy Nassau

Annamarie Bondi-Stoddard, Medical Negligence Attorney, Honored by United Cerebral Palsy Nassau

medicalstaffverification April 26, 2013 0

By Pegalis and Erickson sacbee Annamarie Bondi-Stoddard, Managing Partner at the leading medical malpractice law firm Pegalis and Erickson, LLC, was awarded the Corporate Leadership Recognition award at United Cerebral Palsy of Nassau’s 11thAnnual

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Medical Diagnostic Errors May Cost You Your Life

Medical Diagnostic Errors May Cost You Your Life

medicalstaffverification April 22, 2013 0

By Justin Caba medicaldaily A new study shows that mistakes made while diagnosing patients were the most common and most costly of all medical oversights. In fact, results showed an even distribution of malpractice

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Is odd notice on medical malpractice bills a sign of passage?

Is odd notice on medical malpractice bills a sign of passage?

medicalstaffverification April 17, 2013 0

by Christine Jordan Sexton bizjournals Doctors may be poised to win a round against trial lawyers based on a quick move regarding legislation this morning

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Florida Senate Passes Bill on Medical Malpractice Expert Witnesses

Florida Senate Passes Bill on Medical Malpractice Expert Witnesses

medicalstaffverification April 16, 2013 0

insurancejournal The Florida Senate is making it harder to pursue medical malpractice claims. The Senate last week voted 27-12 for the bill and sent it to the House

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