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The Regan Report on Medical Law archives from August 1998
Doctor ignores pleas for cesarean section: spastic quadriplegic. (Wisconsin)
August 1, 1998... ISSUE: Informed consent is one of the most basic and fundamental rights a patient has. In this extraordinary Wisconsin case, an obstetrician ignored his patient's pleas that a cesarean section be performed. The physician was determined that he...
License ordered revoked eight years post-incident. (New York)
August 1, 1998... ISSUE: Can proceedings be brought to suspend or revoke your license eight years post-incident? That was the issue with which the New York courts were confronted in this extraordinary case in which disciplinary action was initiated against a...
Voluntary surrender of privileges purged from data bank.
August 1, 1998... ORDINARILY, VOLUNTARY RESIGNATION OR SURRENDER OF STAFF PRIVILEGES WHILE AN INVESTIGATION IS PENDING REQUIRES OFFICIALS TO FILE A REPORT WITH THE NATIONAL PRACTITIONER DATA BANK (NPDB). The Health Care Quality Improvement Act (HCQIA) requires...