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Certificate of Merit Laws Under Fire
December 18, 2009
In last month's issue we began a discussion of <i>Putman v. Wenatchee Valley Medical Center</i>, in which the Supreme Court of Washington struck down that state's law requiring the filing of a certificate of merit in medical malpractice lawsuits. Part Two herein concludes the discussion.
Medspa Operations
December 18, 2009
The medical spa industry has grown rapidly over the last several years. In 2004, there were only 471 in the United States, but by 2009 there were nearly 2,000. The law of averages suggests that with more spas, more treatments and more injuries, there are bound to be more mishaps and adverse reactions at these facilities.
Decisions of Interest
November 25, 2009
Rulings of importance to you and your practice.
Movers & Shakers
November 25, 2009
Who's doing what; who's going where.
Verdicts
November 25, 2009
Recent rulings of interest to you and your practice.
Drug & Device News
November 25, 2009
News of importance to you and your practice.
Certificate of Merit Laws
November 25, 2009
A popular way states have encouraged doctors and other health care providers to practice within their borders is by stopping medical malpractice claims in their early stages by requiring the filing of a certificate of merit before a case can proceed.
Med Mal News
November 25, 2009
Recent happenings about which you need to know.
The Iqbal/Twombly Decisions
November 25, 2009
One of the most frustrating and wasteful legal expenses for a medical device or pharmaceutical manufacturer is the cost of defending against claims where its product is ultimately found not to be involved. A discussion of the <i>Iqbal/Twombly</i> decisions and what they mean.
The Rise of Patient Safety Organizations
November 25, 2009
The Patient Safety Act authorizes the creation of a new type of entity, a patient safety organization (PSO), to receive and analyze information relating to patient safety. The Act confers broad federal privilege and confidentiality protections to this information, with significant penalties for breaches.

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