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Alaska Medical Malpractice News Headlines

 

Folic Acid May Prevent Cleft Lip and Palate

Insurance Department Announces Ohio Medical Malpractice Rate Decrease

Medical Malpractice Liability Insurance Premium Assistance Fund

Ins. Dept. Commends Legislature For Medical Malpractice Insurance Reform Bill

Latest Medical Malpractice Data Shows Decline In Case Filings

Consumers Unlikely To Engage In Protective Behaviors To Prevent Medical Errors

Sen. Patrick Leahy On Medical Malpractice Legislation

Medical Malpractice Rate Decrease of 1.5 Percent

State Approves Sale Of Medical Malpractice Insurer

Baucus Bill Seeks To Streamline Medical Malpractice Claims

Second Annual Medical Malpractice Insurance Report Released

Strike Three for CJD on Medical Malpractice

The Best Offense Is a Good Defense Against Medical Errors

Maryland,Virgina And DC, Malpactice Tort Reform

Malpractice Claims By Patients Or Their Survivors

Medical Malpractice Reform Would Curb Costs & Improve Access To Health Care

Governor Ehrlich Establishes Medical Malpractice Task Force

First Applauds Bush Comments On Medical Malpractice Reform

Department Approves Dissolution Plan For Medical Malpractice Insurance Association (Mmia)

New Company Moves Toward Offering Malpractice Insurance In Wyoming

Gov. Blagojevich Revives Medical Malpractice Reform Negotiations

Ohio Medical Malpractice Commission Issues Interim Report

Medical Malpractice Reform Legislation Fails In Senate

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Favorable Trends from Preliminary Data

Linder Votes To Increase Employees’ Access To Health Care

Linder Votes To Protect Patients By Limiting Runaway Medical Malpractice Awards

GOP Senators Offer Amendment to Medical Malpractice Reform Package

House Democrats join Governor, Insurance Commissioner in Medical Malpractice Reform package roll-out

Medical Board Launches New, Consumer-Friendly Web Site Address

Medical Malpractice Crisis Hurting Doctor Recruiting in Ohio

Please contact us if anyone you know has suffered from debilitating injuries due to medical malpractice in Alaska.

 

 
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Gastric-bypass malpractice occurs when a medical professional causes harm or personal injury while performing the surgery or through a general or particular negligence. Some types of gastric bypass operations: Open Roux en Y (Rny), (Restrictive with some Malabsorption) Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y,Fobi Pouch (Restrictive with Malabsorption) , stomach staple, & more.

 


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Second Annual Medical Malpractice Insurance Report Released
Olympia, Wash. — The second annual medical malpractice insurance survey was released today by Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler. The survey, or ...
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First Applauds Bush Comments On Medical Malpractice Reform
the following statement in support of President Bush’s comments in Pennsylvania today on the need for medical malpractice reform: “I applaud the Presi...
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Medical Malpractice Reform Would Curb Costs & Improve Access To Health Care
   WASHINGTON, D.C. - The shortcomings of the medical liability system have driven up health insurance premiums and reduced a...
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Today's Terms

Medical negligence

Definition:
Failure of a physician or other medical personnel to meet the standards of conduct for duties relating to the medical profession. Those standards are based on what a reasonable person with the requisite knowledge and skills would or would not do.

Board-certified specialist

Definition:
A physician who has successfully completed an ACGME-approved residency program or its equivalent in an American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)-recognized specialty and has been certified by an ABMS member board

Spinal cord abscess

Definition:
Spinal cord abscess is a disorder characterized by inflammation and a collection of infected material (pus) around the spinal cord.

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Malpractice Hot Topics

 
Topics Related to Medical Malpractice:

  • Surgical Malpractice
  • Medication Errors
  • Bacterial Infections
  • Birth Injury
  • Dental Malpractice

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Alaska Medical-Malpractice Attorney

 
If you live in the following cities and need an Medical-Malpractice attorney you should contact our Medical-Malpractice Attorney as soon as possible:

  • Anchorage
  • Bethel
  • Chugiak
  • Eagle River
  • Fairbanks
  • Juneau
  • Kenai
  • Ketchikan
  • Kodiak
  • North Pole
  • Palmer
  • Sitka
  • Soldotna
  • Wasilla
 


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