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$850K Medical Malpractice Settlement For Death From Too Much Propofol During Colonoscopy

November 24, 2023

On May 5, 2023, a Virginia medical malpractice claim was settled for $850,000 for the death of a woman who was given too much propofol over too short a period of time during a colonoscopy procedure, resulting in her death. The woman had been on dialysis for more than two years. She also had diabetes[...]

Colorado Plastic Surgeon Found Guilty Of Attempted Manslaughter

August 12, 2023

Surgeon Found Guilty Of Attempted Manslaughter: On June 14, 2023, a Colorado criminal jury deliberated for five hours before reportedly finding plastic surgeon Dr. Geoffrey Kim guilty of attempted manslaughter of a teenager following a procedure he had performed on her. The jury also found Dr. Kim g[...]

Defense Verdict In Virginia Medical Malpractice Case Against Anesthesiologist

July 28, 2023

Verdict In Malpractice Case Against Anesthesiologist: On February 2, 2023, a Virginia medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in favor of the defendant anesthesiologist after a four-day trial and less than two hours of jury deliberations in a Virginia medical malpractice case that sought $4 mi[...]

$780,000 Medical Malpractice Settlement For Man Who Was Injured While Under Effects Of Anesthesia

June 10, 2023

$780,000 Settlement For Man Who Was Injured While Under Anesthesia: A man who claimed he was involved in a motorcycle accident while allegedly still under the effects of anesthesia from a cardiac catheterization procedure at a Veterans Affairs medical center in St. Louis, Missouri has reached a $780[...]

$1.36M North Carolina Medical Malpractice Verdict For Death Following Colonoscopy

May 15, 2023

$1.36M For Death Following Colonoscopy: On April 3, 2023, a North Carolina medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in the amount of $1.36 million for the estate of a 70-year-old man who died shortly after undergoing a screening colonoscopy. The defendants were a CRNA and an anesthesiology prac[...]

$500K Michigan Anesthesia Malpractice Verdict

April 27, 2023

$500K Anesthesia Malpractice Verdict: On February 27, 2023, a Michigan medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the amount of $500,000 for disability and pain and suffering the plaintiff suffered after he aspirated the contents of his stomach into his lungs during s[...]

Recoverable Damages In Negligent Reproductive Health Care Cases

Florida Board Of Medicine Requires Cardiac Surgeon To Complete Three Hours Of Continuing Education After Patient Dies Shortly After Procedure

January 2, 2023

Surgeon Required To Complete 3 Hours Of Cont. Ed. After Patient Dies: In its Final Order filed on April 27, 2022, the State of Florida Board of Medicine (“Board”) disciplined a cardiac surgeon whom the Board found partially at fault for a patient’s unnecessary death by requiring th[...]

Georgia Anesthesia Group And Its Owners Pay $7.2 million To Resolve Kickback And False Claims Act Allegations

December 3, 2022

$7.2 million paid To Resolve Kickback And False Claims Allegations: The U.S. Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia announced on April 13, 2022 that Care Plus Management, LLC (“Care Plus”), which was created by Paul D. Weir (“Weir”) and Jo[...]

Louisiana Appellate Court Holds Medical Malpractice Claim Against Anesthesiologist Was Filed Too Late

November 10, 2022

Claim Against Anesthesiologist Was Filed Too Late: Louisiana Medical Malpractice Statute Of Limitations – La. R.S. 9:5628(A) provides two periods for filing a malpractice action—either one year from the date of the alleged act, omission or neglect, or one year from the date of discovery of t[...]

Pennsylvania Appellate Court Rules Defense Lawyer Cannot Represent Nonparty Treating Doctor During Deposition

October 23, 2022

Defense Cannot Represent Nonparty Treating Doctor During Deposition: On August 17, 2014, Bobbi Ann Mertis (Mertis) underwent knee surgery at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital performed by orthopedic surgeon Dr. Eugene Kim (Dr. Kim). At the beginning of the procedure, Dr. Oh administered a femoral nerve [...]

Florida Board Of Medicine Requires Cardiac Surgeon To Complete Three Hours Of Continuing Education After Patient Dies Shortly After Procedure

October 1, 2022

Texas Anesthesiologist Charged With Alleged Tampering With IV Bags Implicated In Death, Surgical Emergencies

September 22, 2022

Anesthesiologist Implicated In Death after Tampering With IV Bags: The Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office Northern District of Texas announced on September 15, 2022 that Raynaldo Rivera Ortiz Jr., 59, a Dallas anesthesiologist, allegedly injected nerve blocking agents and other drugs int[...]

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Category: Anesthesia Medical Malpractice

$850K Medical Malpractice Settlement For Death From Too Much Propofol During Colonoscopy

Colorado Plastic Surgeon Found Guilty Of Attempted Manslaughter

Defense Verdict In Virginia Medical Malpractice Case Against Anesthesiologist

$780,000 Medical Malpractice Settlement For Man Who Was Injured While Under Effects Of Anesthesia

$1.36M North Carolina Medical Malpractice Verdict For Death Following Colonoscopy

$500K Michigan Anesthesia Malpractice Verdict

Florida Board Of Medicine Requires Cardiac Surgeon To Complete Three Hours Of Continuing Education After Patient Dies Shortly After Procedure

Georgia Anesthesia Group And Its Owners Pay $7.2 million To Resolve Kickback And False Claims Act Allegations

Louisiana Appellate Court Holds Medical Malpractice Claim Against Anesthesiologist Was Filed Too Late

Pennsylvania Appellate Court Rules Defense Lawyer Cannot Represent Nonparty Treating Doctor During Deposition

Florida Board Of Medicine Requires Cardiac Surgeon To Complete Three Hours Of Continuing Education After Patient Dies Shortly After Procedure

Texas Anesthesiologist Charged With Alleged Tampering With IV Bags Implicated In Death, Surgical Emergencies

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