Medical Malpractice

Physician Assistant as an Expert Witness in a Medical Malpractice Case
 
The number of physician assistants (PAs) practicing in the United States is rapidly increasing each year. They are employed in all settings including solo or group practices, hospitals, nursing homes, correctional facilities, and rural and inner city clinics. More...
 
Informed Consent
 
Informed ConsentMore...
 
Midwife Malpractice
 
Midwife MalpracticeMore...
 
Liability of Charitable Hospitals
 
In the past, the courts of many states concluded that private charitable hospitals were not liable for the tortious conduct of their doctors and nurses. The principal reasons given in defense of this blanket immunity included:More...
 
Unnecessary Surgery
 
Unnecessary SurgeryMore...