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Cigna settles class-action suit with physicians for $400M +. Brief Article Oct 1, 2003 261
Doctor's woes. (Whispers). Brief Article Jun 9, 2003 187
U.S. Supreme Court Holds Physician-Shareholders Can Be "Employees" Under The Federal Antidiscrimination Laws. Apr 29, 2003 432
Six doctors arrested locally. (Health Care). Webb, Marion Brief Article Apr 21, 2003 118
Physician Wins $30 Million In Slander Lawsuit. Feb 7, 2003 755
Texas Peer Review Privilege Upheld Grudgingly. Jan 14, 2003 746
CIGNA settlement. (AMA Briefs). Worcester, Sharon Brief Article Jan 1, 2003 132
Pill-pushing celebrity doctors help patients manipulate system. (Health Care). Darmiento, Laurence Brief Article Dec 16, 2002 297
Court Rules That Hospital Medical Staff Lacks Capacity To Sue. Dec 10, 2002 673
Dr. Sues hospital for termination of agreement on 90 days' notice. . Dec 1, 2002 824
Doctor's suit against HMOs certified as class action; patients' class denied. Jurand, Sara Hoffman Dec 1, 2002 381
Dr.'s `overutilization' & peer review privilege under HCQIA. Tammello, A. David Nov 1, 2002 755
Mixed decision for managed care industry. (News at Deadline). Hawkins, James A. Brief Article Nov 1, 2002 325
Supreme Court Docket Report, October Term, 2002 - Number 2. Penner, Eileen; Nemetz, Miriam R.; Schapiro, Andrew H. Oct 29, 2002 879
MS misdiagnosed as brain tumor--biopsy botched. Tammelleo, A. David Oct 1, 2002 875
Liability for failure to refer pt. to licensed psychiatrist. (Medical Law Case of the Month). Tammelleo, A. David Oct 1, 2002 842
AR: failure to diagnose pulmonary embolism: did Dr. err in failing to order "VQ Test?" (Medical Malpractice Cases). Tammelleo, A. David Oct 1, 2002 583
Hospital's liability for overdose of OxyContin. Tammelleo, A. David Oct 1, 2002 895
FL: lap pad left in patient--hospital settles: jury finds Dr. 100% liable--does set-off apply? (Hospital Law Decisions of Note). Tammelleo, A. David Oct 1, 2002 556
MO: nurse's assistant injured working at hospital: did `exclusivity' of compensation preclude suit? Tammelleo, A. David Oct 1, 2002 535
Nurse-evaluator uncovers Medicaid fraud scheme. Tammelleo, A. David Oct 1, 2002 927
NY: wrong `Dr. Gabriel' named as defendant: failure to cooperate to identify correct Dr. Gabriel. (Hospital Law Decisions of Note). Tammelleo, A. David Sep 1, 2002 544
Regulatory Proceedings and the Right to a Determination Within a Reasonable Time. Aug 12, 2002 1191
WA: nurse-expert's testimony inadmissible: lack of expert testimony re cause of death fatal. (Legal Case Briefs for Nurses). Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Aug 1, 2002 543
CRNA leaves catheter in pt.: doctor liable under `ostensible agency': case on point: Parker v. Freilich, 2002 WL 1308708 A.2d.-PA. (Nursing Law Case of the Month). Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Jul 1, 2002 837
Does continuous treatment doctrine apply to hospitals? (Legal Focus on Hospital Law Issues). Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Jun 1, 2002 920
IL: surgeon `drops scissors' in nurse's hand: glove punctured--suit brought by nurse. (Legal Case Briefs for Nurses). Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Jun 1, 2002 547
Judicial decisions. (Legal Reporter). Anderson, Teresa Jun 1, 2002 1307
Healy, U of. T and Centre for Addiction and Mental Health settle dispute. Healy, David Brief Article May 13, 2002 299
Physician-employee sues hospital-employer for wages due. (Legal Focus on Hospital Law Issues). Brief Article May 1, 2002 809
OH: expert witness changes testimony: motion for mistrial denied in spite of change. (Hospital Law Decisions of Note). Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Apr 1, 2002 469
Can a physician testify as to proper placement of IV? Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Apr 1, 2002 956
Nurse refuses to `doctor' forceps records: Dr.'s license revocation results. (Nursing Law Case of the Month). Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Apr 1, 2002 834
NY: fecal matter `pouring' -- surgeon fails to act: $1.5 million judgment affirmed with remittitur. (Legal Case Briefs for Nurses). Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Apr 1, 2002 543
OH: was total `knee revision' promised?: court holds no promise - no liability. (Medical Malpractice Cases). Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Mar 1, 2002 434
TX: failure to remove patient's gallbladder: `discovery rule' not applicable in Texas. (Medical Malpractice Cases). Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Mar 1, 2002 450
Basson's fancy footwork enchants court. (Around Africa - South Africa). Commey, Pusch Jan 1, 2002 1074
Dr. `pulls' tube: pt. takes 1 1/2 hours to die. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Jan 1, 2002 882
Failure to chart name of Dr. & time catheter in: case on point: Oliver v. Woodward, 2001 WL 1591133 So.2d - AL. (Nursing Law Case of the Month). Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Dec 1, 2001 853
Hospital breaches lease of in-house office space by OB/GYNs. (Medical Law Case of the Month). Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Dec 1, 2001 763
NY: Dr. attempts to protect Pt. confidentiality: is there a `clinical trial" loophole? (Medical Malpractice Cases). Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Dec 1, 2001 436
Dr.'s race ethnic & gender discrimination - $3,750,000 verdict. (Rx For Physicians Caveat). Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Dec 1, 2001 844
Are physicians in hospitals protected by good samaritan laws? Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Nov 1, 2001 777
Keep the Faith. Brief Article Oct 22, 2001 359
Does your Code Blue team have immunity? (Nursing Law Case of the Month). Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Oct 1, 2001 861
`Inexcusable' Failure to Diagnose: Quadriplegia Results. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 896
MI: Surgical Sponge Left in Hysterectomy Patient: "Discovery" & "Fraudulent Concealment" Issues. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 549
Failure to Order Diagnostic Tests & Consultation. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 962
OB/GYN's Lawsuit Against Partners Scheduled for Trial. FRIEDMAN, MARK Aug 20, 2001 1210
Doctor's Orders. Brief Article Aug 13, 2001 121
OH: nurses fail to follow orders re coumadin: Complications follow - patient's death results. (Legal Case Briefs for Nurses). Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Aug 1, 2001 567
Doctor jailed for fraud. Jul 1, 2001 53
Bush's Compassionless Conservatism. Gajewski, Karen Ann Brief Article Jul 1, 2001 924
Did Nurses Pressure Pt. to Sign Blank Consent Form? Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Jul 1, 2001 888
`Res Judicata' Bars Dr. From Suing Hospital a Second Time. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Jun 1, 2001 936
Pro-Life News in Brief. Townsend, Liz Brief Article Jun 1, 2001 1055
HCQIA Cloaks Review Boards with Immunity. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Jun 1, 2001 840
Dr. Who Transfers HIV+ Pt. for Delivery Sued Under ADA & RA. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Jun 1, 2001 849
Class action suits-at last! Apr 1, 2001 276
Consent to Autopsy is not Carte Blanche to Butcher. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Apr 1, 2001 888
Expert Weak on Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Apr 1, 2001 864
NY: Vasectomy Pt.'s Arterial Bleed & Injury: Court Holds Res Ipsa Loquitur Does Not Apply. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Apr 1, 2001 534
FL: Admissibility of Authenticated Medical Records: Appellate Court Reverses Order for New Trial for Pt. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Apr 1, 2001 537
Failure to Give Anticoagulants to Sternotomy Pt. - Death Results. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Apr 1, 2001 947
Court Overturns $25 Million Jury Verdict. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Feb 1, 2001 768
Dr.'s Orders to Nurses `Bizarre': Privileges Revoked. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Jan 1, 2001 743
AL: Had Medical Malpractice Limitations Run?: Ergo-Was Suit for `Wrongful Death' Time Barred? Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Dec 1, 2000 436
TX: Physician Ordered CIE `Tests' Not `Cultures': Suit for Failure to Diagnose Bacterial Meningitis. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Dec 1, 2000 418
HMO `Financial Incentives' for Drs. Can be Deadly. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Dec 1, 2000 970
Was Physician-Patient Relationship Created? Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Nov 1, 2000 762
PA: Patient's Attorney Settles for $100,000: $1,500,000 Jury Verdict - Legal Malpractice Suit. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Nov 1, 2000 429
PA: Discharge Form Refers Patient to Doctor: Hospital Liable under `Ostensible Agency' Doctrine? Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Nov 1, 2000 444
Did Agitation Justify Cancellation of Surgery & Treatment? Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Nov 1, 2000 948
Managed care medical directors under fire. (Managed Care on Trial). Weber, David O. Sep 1, 2000 4137
U.S. District Court: FREE SPEECH TERMINATION RETALIATION. Brief Article Aug 1, 2000 137
Failure to Notify of Ultrasound Results - Wrongful Birth Suit. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Aug 1, 2000 746
Did Dr. Lie re `Disposal' of Stillborn Twin's Remains? Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Aug 1, 2000 792
NY: ER Dr. Consults Cardiologist by Phone: Is Dr.-Pt. Relationship Created? Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Aug 1, 2000 420
NY: Failure to Diagnose Pericardial Effusion: Expert's Testimony is Insufficient. Brief Article Aug 1, 2000 441
CA: Dr. Uses Sexually Offensive Language: Federal Courts Deny EEOC Complaint. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Jul 1, 2000 538
Doctor's ADA Suit Settled Secretly. WALDON, GEORGE Brief Article May 22, 2000 507
Dr. Sues Hospital for Negligent Peer Review. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Apr 1, 2000 824
Abortionist Brigham Jailed in New York on Tax Charges. Townsend, Liz Brief Article Mar 1, 2000 449
Failure to Treat Shock: $15 Million Verdict Overturned. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Feb 1, 2000 804
Does Your State Recognize the `Empty Chair' Doctrine? Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Feb 1, 2000 791
U.S. Appeals Court: PRIVATE PROVIDER QUALIFIED IMMUNITY. Feb 1, 2000 108
U.S. District Court: PRIVATE PROVIDER INADEQUATE CARE. Feb 1, 2000 137
U.S. Appeals Court: TERMINATION. Brief Article Feb 1, 2000 75
`Doctor of Death' Sues AMA for Libel. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Jan 1, 2000 746
Physicians file costly lawsuit against California health plans. Donahue, Ann Oct 4, 1999 798
"Wrongful-Birth" Lawsuits Abolished in Georgia and In Michigan. Townsend, Liz Aug 10, 1999 1103
"This case is close to my heart." (defense attorney Clarence Darrow's defense of the murder charge against black physician Ossian Sweet) Wukovits, John F. Dec 1, 1998 4046
Jonesboro doctors caught in maze of rules. Smith, David Oct 27, 1997 1331
Malignant law enforcement. Doherty, Brian May 1, 1997 4851
Doctors, lawyers indicted in illegal referral schemes; CDI & DA's office target illegal capping in undercover operation. May 14, 1996 594
Competing businesses breach doctors' duty to hospital; jury awards Desert Hospital $13 million; for hospitals and doctors, it is a fine line between loyalty and competition. Oct 24, 1995 247
Ruling could lead to moving experience for doctors; hospitals-owned medical buildings face new strictures. Howard, Bob Feb 14, 1994 1409
Abortion and the real world. Editorial Dec 16, 1991 241
California's Wickline decision revisited. Reif, Robert D. Nov 1, 1990 1173
Quality Improvement Act gets first antitrust test. Barnes, Clifford E. Jul 1, 1990 1934

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