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By Max Mitchell | April 11, 2017
A woman suing a hospital over treatment that allegedly caused brain damage should be allowed to access "audit trail" information outlining which health care providers viewed her medical records and whether those records were manipulated, a Pennsylvania judge has ruled in an apparent case of first impression.
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By Celia Ampel | April 11, 2017
A Coral Gables firm obtained settlements for two women who were blinded by a procedure they believed was a clinical trial for stem-cell therapy.
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By Jenna Greene | April 10, 2017
Say ouch. Kimberly-Clark Corp. and spin-off Halyard Health Inc. were hit with a $454 million fraud verdict in Los Angeles federal court on Friday in a lawsuit over surgical gowns that allegedly failed to protect medical personnel from infection.
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By Celia Ampel | April 10, 2017
A Boca Raton attorney won a finding of strict liability against the manufacturer for a hip implant that caused metal poisoning.
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By Max Mitchell | April 7, 2017
Counsel for a health care provider defendant in a dispute over the quality of peer review presented complex arguments before the Pennsylvania Superior Court. For at least one justice, however, the issue might come down to the use of a comma.
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By Zack Needles | April 7, 2017
Defense counsel's references to a theory of causation that had been excluded pretrial were prejudicial to the plaintiffs, a divided state Superior Court panel ruled, granting a new trial in a medical negligence case.
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By Miriam Rozen | April 6, 2017
One defendant settled for $1.2 million. Then, following a one and a half week hearing, a panel of three binding arbitration judges in a 2-to-1 ruling ordered a nonsettling defendant pay $18.1 million in damages.
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By Celia Ampel | April 6, 2017
An appeals court ruling and the first-ever class certification decision under the Medicare Secondary Payer law paves the way for potentially huge recoveries.
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By Kristen Rasmussen | April 3, 2017
Atlanta-based Grady Health System is one of the largest public academic health care centers in the United States and consists of Grady Memorial Hospital,…
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By Max Mitchell | April 3, 2017
With the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's argument session scheduled to begin Tuesday, the justices are set to consider a wide range of high-profile topics, from the requirement for proving an insurance carrier acted in bad faith to the discoverability of peer review documents.
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