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Might You or Your Employer Be Liable if a Patient Signs Out Against Medical Advice (AMA)?
Avoiding Liability Bulletin – May 1, 2018 One of the recurring questions I have been asked during my years of...
Nancy Brent May 1, 2018Causation an Essential Element of Professional Negligence Suit
Avoiding Liability Bulletin – April 15, 2018 You may recall from previous Bulletins that there are four essential elements of...
Nancy Brent April 16, 2018When It Comes To Patient Safety, Don’t Overlook The Basics
Avoiding Liability Bulletin – April 1, 2018 Patient safety is a never-ending legal obligation for you, regardless of your role...
Nancy Brent April 3, 2018Nursing Assistant’s Conduct Found To Be Criminal
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - March 15, 2018 Nurse Assistants are often utilized in health care facilities, especially in long-term care. ...
Nancy Brent March 15, 2018Nursing Staff’s Professional Negligence Causes Death of Patient
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - March 1, 2018 Lloyd Thomas, seventy-one, underwent bypass surgery and was hospitalized for eighty-four days after...
Nancy Brent March 1, 2018Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse and/or Neglect: A Liability Concern?
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - February 15, 2018 As you are hopefully aware, nurses are among the health care providers who...
Nancy Brent February 15, 2018