http://www.aapcnm.com/newsletters/Medical-Malpractice/?launch_axn=feed&type=rss_2.0 Untitled 3 http://www.aapcnm.com/newsletters/Medical-Malpractice/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000410&title=Medical+Malpractice+Countersuits&source=feed <STRONG>Medical Malpractice Countersuits</STRONG> <P></P> <P></P> <P>What happens when a physician believes he or she has been sued unfairly? Does a physician have any recourse except to defend the suit successfully? What about the financial... http://www.aapcnm.com/newsletters/Medical-Malpractice/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000410&title=Medical+Malpractice+Countersuits&source=feed http://www.aapcnm.com/newsletters/Medical-Malpractice/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000611&title=Obtaining+Medical+Records+in+Medical+Malpractice+Cases&source=feed A medical malpractice claim is based on an alleged injury to a patient, and the patient's medical records are needed to either prove or disprove the claim. Early in the case, it is often wise to obtain all medical records, including those of... http://www.aapcnm.com/newsletters/Medical-Malpractice/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000611&title=Obtaining+Medical+Records+in+Medical+Malpractice+Cases&source=feed http://www.aapcnm.com/newsletters/Medical-Malpractice/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000672&title=Emergency+Room+Malpractice&source=feed When an emergency happens, we depend upon the emergency room staff for proper care. No matter what the symptoms, we expect the treating physicians and nurses to be able to accurately diagnose and take care of our complaint. However, studies... http://www.aapcnm.com/newsletters/Medical-Malpractice/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000672&title=Emergency+Room+Malpractice&source=feed http://www.aapcnm.com/newsletters/Medical-Malpractice/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000673&title=Municipal+Hospital+Tort+Immunity&source=feed <STRONG>Municipal Hospital Tort Immunity</STRONG> <P></P> <P></P> <P>Because municipalities are seen as arms of the state, nearly every municipality has immunity from tort liability. Historically, this immunity has extended to provide immunity... http://www.aapcnm.com/newsletters/Medical-Malpractice/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000673&title=Municipal+Hospital+Tort+Immunity&source=feed http://www.aapcnm.com/newsletters/Medical-Malpractice/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000454&title=Failure+to+Properly+Interpret+a+Physician%27s+Medication+Order&source=feed When you are being treated in a hospital or in any other healthcare organization, you have the right to expect that you will be given the correct medication in the proper dose at the proper time. However, the number of medication errors is... http://www.aapcnm.com/newsletters/Medical-Malpractice/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000454&title=Failure+to+Properly+Interpret+a+Physician%27s+Medication+Order&source=feed