by admin | Oct 1, 2024 | Malpractice Insurance, Malpractice Judgement
As reported in the New York Law Journal, a recent court ruling in the United District Court of the Eastern District of New York held that a voluntary physician cannot sue a Hospital under its bylaws, – in this matter Northwell Health, Inc. – for race...
by admin | Jul 1, 2024 | Healthcare Law Updates, Professional Insurance Premiums
July, 2024 To: ALL INTERESTED PARTIES The issue was recently presented to our office, – may an “in-network,” (INN), physician establish a new and separate practice in order to bill a carrier as an “out-of-network,” (ONN), entity? A physician presented the...
by admin | Mar 1, 2024 | Healthcare Law Updates, Medical License Defense, Medical License Restoration
March 2024 To: ALL INTERESTED PHYSICIANS We have written before concerning the activities of physicians when being contacted by the Office of Professional Medical Discipline (OPMC) but predicated by the numbers of calls we receive from individuals it seems appropriate...
by admin | Feb 1, 2024 | Malpractice Insurance, Malpractice Judgement, Risk Management
February 2024 To: ALL INTERESTED PHYSICIANS We are in the opening weeks of the New York Legislative session and it is an opportunity to forecast the issues which will affect the medical profession. The interplay between medical service organizations and the practicing...
by admin | Jan 1, 2024 | Negligence Claim, Professional Misconduct
January 2024 To: ALL INTERESTED PHYSICIANS It is a safe assumption that in most cases involving negligence issues the defendant would prefer to have the case tried in a federal court, if possible, while for the plaintiff the corollary is true. The basic reason-...
