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The Regan Report on Medical Law archives from November 1997
Do HMOs intimidate drs. with gag orders and termination? (health maintenance organizations, doctors)
November 1, 1997... AS DISCONTENT WITH HMOs RISES, THE NUMBER OF CASES FILED AGAINST HMOs IS SKYROCKETING. In this Federal case brought in the State of New York, an employee who participated in a benefit plan provided by his employer brought suit against an HMO...
HMO held responsible for amputation: $2 million verdict upheld.
November 1, 1997... CASE ON POINT: Durphy v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan 698 A. 2d 459 - DC (1997)
ISSUE: Physicians are rightfully indignant about the interference of HMOs in their practice of medicine. In this extraordinary District of Columbia case, one...
Failure to warn osteoporosis is risk of surgery: $9 million verdict.
November 1, 1997... CASE ON POINT: Warren v. Shecter 67 Cal Rptr. 2d 573 - CA (1997)
ISSUE: In this California case, a patient was awarded over $9 Million because a surgeon failed to warn her that osteoporosis was a risk of gastric surgery. Several years and two...