Medicolegal Issues
Medicolegal Issues
Delayed delivery blamed for brain injury: $9.6M
A woman received prenatal care from a federally funded clinic. At term, she was admitted to the hospital in labor and quickly dilated from 4 cm at...
Medicolegal Issues
Was the pregnancy ectopic or intrauterine?
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Large scar after multiple procedures
Medical judgements and settlements
Medicolegal Issues
4 cases involving intraoperative injuries to adjacent organs
Medical judgements and settlements
Medicolegal Issues
Was FHR properly monitored?
Notable judgements and settlements
Medicolegal Issues
Failure to convert to laparotomy: $6.25M settlement
Notable judgements and settlements
Medicolegal Issues
Who is liable when a surgical error occurs?
The answer can depend on whether it is a true error and your prevention strategy. These experts discuss how to develop a safety culture that...
Medicolegal Issues
Fistula developed after delivery: $50M verdict
Medicolegal Issues
Ectopic pregnancy misdiagnosed
Medicolegal Issues
Preeclampsia test cancelled: $5M settlement, and more
Notable judgements and settlements
Medicolegal Issues
The medicolegal considerations of interacting with your patients online
Communicating with patients in the online world is quite beneficial, but these interactions require constant attention to potential privacy,...