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Despite ample evidence (here, here and here) that medical malpractice lawsuits are not the cause for soaring health care costs and poor patient care, Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick is proposing a bill intended to reduce medical malpractice lawsuits. The Governor, taking a page from steps taken in other States, is proposing a bill to amend medical malpractice law in Massachusetts.…
The Rhode Island Health Department has disclosed today that two serious medical errors occurred last summer at Women & Infant’s Hospital in Providence. In both instances, medical and surgical equipment was left inside the patient after the procedure was completed. People often wonder how does such obvious medical malpractice occur? Yet time after time we hear about surgical material left…
The Rhode Island Supreme Court in an opinion authored by retiring Chief Justice Williams, upheld a $500,000 medical malpractice settlement against a Barrington urologist. The plaintiff Woon Kam Youngsae suffered from kidney disease and ultimately had to undergo a kidney transplant. One of the issues on appeal was Dr. Jacques Susset’s inability to produce certain diagnostic and visit reports pertaining…
