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The Legal Intelligencer

Hospital Hit With $3M Verdict in Delco Over 84-Year-Old Man's Fall

A Delaware County jury awarded $3 million to the estate of an 84-year-old man who died after falling and hitting his head while he was a patient at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Tenet Defeats Medicare Advantage Class Action Alleging Overpayments

Plaintiffs seek to recoup billions in payments under the Medicare Secondary Payer Act.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Disabled Med Mal Plaintiff Barred From Witness Stand Gets New Trial

A New Jersey appeals court has ruled that a medical malpractice plaintiff prevented from testifying at his civil trial based on the potential prejudice his cognitive impairments might have had on the defendant doctor is entitled to a new trial.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Georgia Health Care Providers to Pay $3.2M to Settle Kickback Allegations in Whistleblower Case

A group of orthopedic and anesthesia providers in Newnan, Georgia, has agreed to pay $3.2 million to the United States to settle civil allegations that they engaged in an unlawful kickback scheme, federal prosecutors in Atlanta announced.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Meland Russin Attorneys Close $7.6 Million in Hialeah Health Care Deals

The tenants in the buildings are an urgent care center and a medical laboratory.
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Health Care Fraud Recovery Dips to $2.6B, Federal Report Shows

Federal agencies recovered more than $2.6 billion in health care fraud and abuse judgments, settlements and impositions in 2017, according to a new annual report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of Justice.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Palm Beach County Sues Drugmakers Over Opioid Crisis

“This case is about one thing: corporate greed,” the complaint said. “Defendants put their desire for profits above the health and well-being of Palm Beach County consumers.”
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Medical Malpractice

In the Legal's Medical Malpractice supplement, read about attorney privilege in med mal cases, an EMR audit trail and arbitration agreements in nursing home cases.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Attorney Privilege in Medical Malpractice Cases: How Far Can It Reach?

Throughout the course of medical malpractice cases, depositions are a key component of the process of discovery. In these cases, it is common practice for defense counsel to seek the depositions of family members of named plaintiffs.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Drinker Biddle Accused of Health Care Deal Breakup Over Alleged Disclosures Tied to Miami Indictment

The lawsuit questions what an ex-federal prosecutor told a client about a "person of interest" in a $1 billion Medicare fraud case.
4 minute read

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