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Life Care Plans and the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act

webThese itemized life care plans, detailing each individual cost, typically result in a monetary figure exceeding the millions of dollars range. However, under the Patient …

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CIGNA Faces $16M Judgment for Failing to Pay Insurance Claims

webSpecifically, the court in Connecticut General Life Insurance Company et al. v. Humble Surgical Hospital, LLC (Humble) entered a judgment against CIGNA for …

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Is Every Patient Fall in the Hospital Negligence

webThe Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality estimates that 700,000 to 1 million patients fall while hospitalized each year. Research has shown most falls are …

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Rich Ostlund Selected as Board Chair of Fairview Health Services

webOstlund was also instrumental in guiding Fairview Health Services in a new direction in 2015, as chair of the Goverance Task Force “Our goal was to reshape our …

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The 4 Biggest Legal Challenges In The Healthcare Industry Right …

webThe False Claims Act. The False Claims Act is designed to stop fraud against the government. In the medical business, it relates to claims for Medicare and Medicaid …

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Balancing Act: Prioritizing Mental Health in a Demanding Field

webWork-life balance: Encourage employees to prioritize work-life balance by offering flexible work arrangements, such as remote work or flexible hours. Employee …

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What Do Plaintiffs Need to Prove in a Medical Malpractice Case

webPlaintiffs must prove causation by a preponderance of the evidence, which means that a provider’s breach of duty more likely than not caused injury. 4. The patient …

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How to Sue a Doctor in Texas for Malpractice

webMax non-economic damages for medical malpractice cases against a single health care institution of $250,000. Non-economic damages for each claimant have a …

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How Hard is it to Sue a Texas Hospital for Malpractice

webNon-economic damages refer to general pain and suffering, while punitive damages punish the defendant for any criminal conduct. The Texas Tort Reform Law of …

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Why Your Law Firm Needs a Wellness Plan to Compete Today

webFewer absences. Those that are participating in a personal or employer driven wellness program are subject to less depression and obesity which can both lead to …

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Medical Malpractice Is a Leading Cause of Death in the United …

webJed Kurzban . JED KURZBAN is an attorney and managing partner for the law firm Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli & Pratt, P.A. He concentrates his practice in the areas …

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An Update on the Revised NY Grieving Families Act

webThe Grieving Families Act made its debut in the New York State legislature during 2021, with Senator Brad Hoylman and Assembly Member Daniel O’Donnell, both …

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What Can Cause a Nurse To Lose Their License

webIf they cannot do so because of an addiction or mental health problem, it can lead to the loss of their license. When a nurse’s performance is impaired it can be …

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The Most Common Mistakes Made by Doctors and Nurses

webPoor communication. Adequate charting can help keep everyone involved in a specific patient’s care aware of everything the patient needs, including any specific …

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Federal Correctional Complex, Butner NC Mission Med, Not Club Fed

webJanuary 10, 2024. “This is not Club Fed,” asserted Thomas “Tommy” Scarantino, the complex warden at the Federal Correctional Complex in Butner, North Carolina. “And it’s …

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Best Legal Conferences for Lawyers to Attend in 2024

webThe only music festival-themed conference, Law-Di-Gras is unlike any other conference you have attended. Their goal is to bridge the gap between doctors and …

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Burn Pit Exposure and Civilian Contractors

webBurn Pits are a common method to dispose of anything unwanted by the US military currently working offshore sites. These pits are areas that are open from the top …

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Failure to Disclose: Realtors' Responsibility for Hiding Property

webIn a real estate transaction, failure to disclose is a term used to refer to the practice of sellers, landlords, or realtors refusing to provide sufficient information about …

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