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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[...]

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

September 2, 2022

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 John R. Morgan, M.D. (“Morgan”), along with 18 anesthes[...]

Illinois Birth Injury Medical Malpractice Jury Awards Nearly $15M For Mother’s Catastrophic Injuries Shortly After Giving Birth

December 26, 2021

On April 22, 2014, “L.B.” gave birth to twins at Presence United Samaritans Medical Center by Cesarean section delivery. After performing the deliveries, the on-call obstetrician (“OB”) attempted to remove the placenta. However, the OB reportedly failed to diagnose placenta a[...]

$3.4M Virginia Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Verdict For Obese Patient Who Aspirated During Surgery

February 4, 2019

On January 23, 2019, a Virginia medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in favor of the plaintiff in a Virginia medical malpractice wrongful death case in the amount of $3.4 million against one of the defendant doctors. After two and a half weeks of trial, the jury awarded $385,451 for expense[...]

$7.9M Michigan Hospital Medical Malpractice Verdict

June 15, 2014

A Michigan medical malpractice jury recently determined that a Michigan hospital, an anesthesiologist practice, and a physician should pay $7.9 million in compensatory damages to the survivors of a woman who allegedly died due to medical malpractice. The defendant hospital immediately expressed its [...]

Florida Breast Augmentation Surgery Leads To Coma, Brain Damage

February 7, 2014

An 18-year-old Florida woman who elected to have breast augmentation surgery in August 2013 at a cosmetic surgery center located in Miami, Florida experienced a depressed heart rate shortly after the surgery and had atropine administered by the anesthesiologist and needed chest compressions. She wa[...]

Texas Dental Malpractice Trial For Death Of 22 Month Old

October 2, 2012

A medical malpractice jury trial in Texas is shedding light on the circumstances of the death of a 22-month-old toddler who died the day after Christmas in December, 2009, as a result of alleged dental malpractice. The brain-dead toddler was placed on life-support for 15 days after the dental pro[...]

New Jersey Medical Malpractice Appellate Decision On Burden Of Proof

September 30, 2012

A decision was reached on September 24, 2012 in a New Jersey medical malpractice case that was appealed from the Superior Court of New Jersey. The case involved the issue of whether the trial judge properly permitted the burden of proof in the medical malpractice case to shift from the medical malpr[...]

Florida Medical Malpractice Claim For Amputated Penis

May 22, 2012

A former Florida man filed a medical malpractice claim in Florida against an anesthesiologist, claiming that the anesthesiologist committed medical malpractice and that the medical negligence resulted in the man having to have his penis surgically amputated. The man claims in his medical malprac[...]

The Impact Of Anesthesia Medical Malpractice On Practitioners

March 13, 2012

In an article published in the March, 2012 issue of the journal Anesthesia & Analgesia, the results of a survey sent to 1,200 randomly selected members of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, of which 659 completed and returned the survey, found that 84% of the respondents had been [...]

Louisiana Medical Malpractice Claim For Sedated Patient Who Fell From Procedure Table

February 15, 2012

Certain medical procedures require the patient to receive some form of sedation (ranging from a light sedation commonly called I.V. sedation that results in the patient being relaxed and feeling sleepy and causes the patient to forget the procedure and the time immediately afterwards but enables th[...]

Anesthesia Medical Malpractice

August 10, 2011

In studies of closed claims since 1990 involving anesthesia medical malpractice, it was found that death or brain damage was involved in 31% to 32% of the claims. Death or brain damage was caused by a respiratory issue in 45% of these cases and involved inadequate ventilation in 7% of the cases, e[...]

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

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

Illinois Birth Injury Medical Malpractice Jury Awards Nearly $15M For Mother’s Catastrophic Injuries Shortly After Giving Birth

$3.4M Virginia Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Verdict For Obese Patient Who Aspirated During Surgery

$7.9M Michigan Hospital Medical Malpractice Verdict

Florida Breast Augmentation Surgery Leads To Coma, Brain Damage

Texas Dental Malpractice Trial For Death Of 22 Month Old

New Jersey Medical Malpractice Appellate Decision On Burden Of Proof

Florida Medical Malpractice Claim For Amputated Penis

The Impact Of Anesthesia Medical Malpractice On Practitioners

Louisiana Medical Malpractice Claim For Sedated Patient Who Fell From Procedure Table

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