Cuomo's medical malpractice 'reform' will hurt victims and taxpayers
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is now proposing to grant immunities and protections to hospitals that injure or kill patients by acting negligently. Voters and consumers should be alarmed, because the effect of the proposal will shift the burdens of those most seriously hurt onto both the victims and the taxpayers. The beneficiaries are the insurance companies and those that acted negligently.
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2 more Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital heart patients file suits over stents
Two more heart patients filed lawsuits this week alleging medical malpractice by two former cardiologists at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital because they received coronary stents that hospital officials acknowledge might not have been medically necessary.
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B.C. judge's plagiarism prompts court to toss -million judgment
A new trial has been ordered and a $ 5-million judgment thrown out after the B.C. Court of Appeal ruled that B.C. Supreme Court Justice Joel Groves had plagiarized most of his ruling in a 30-day trial involving a brain-damaged baby and a B.C. hospital.
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