Medical Malpractice and the Opioid Epidemic: A Crisis Fueled by Negligence
What started as a medical solution for pain management spiraled into a nationwide addiction crisis. Drugs like OxyContin, ...
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Want to cut Medicaid costs without hurting patients? Here’s an easy solution.
The establishment of a National No-Fault Medical Malpractice program for physicians and hospitals participating in Medicare and Medicaid is an easy, commonsense proposal that would preserve access ...
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Lawmakers Weigh Medical Malpractice Change
Medical malpractice has been a battleground in the state Capitol ... Lawmakers have considered similar bills in recent years but have not passed them. As an example of the people who testified this ...
A suffering patient’s first Boise lawyer made a key error. Did her second one just fail, too?
And the state medical board concluded that neither the doctor, Forrest Fredline, nor Saint Alphonsus had committed medical malpractice. Dodd’s post-surgery problem was “a known recognized complication ...
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Restitution, medical malpractice, and a capital appeal
The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. Once again this week, the Supreme ...
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What is Medical Malpractice?
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