As officials diagnosed the first case of Ebola in the United States at a Dallas hospital, it may be creating “a nightmare” for the hospital’s in-house lawyers, said the former general counsel of a large hospital system.
One of the potential legal issues: There was a two-day delay between when the Ebola patient first visited Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital and when the hospital placed him in isolation.
ED BARKER
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