A practitioner's guide to hospital liability /

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Main Author: O'Reilly, James T., 1947-
Corporate Author: American Bar Association. Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section
Other Authors: Sobotka, Jolene, Hagan, Philip
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Ill. : Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section, American Bar Association, c2011
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245 1 2 |a A practitioner's guide to hospital liability /  |c James T. O'Reilly, Jolene Sobotka, and Philip Hagan 
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300 |a xvii, 317 ;  |c 23 cm 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a Introduction -- Understanding the hospital structures and actors -- Defining the standard of hospital care -- Assault and suicide claims -- Claims of civil battery and failure of informed consent -- Negligent failure to monitor patients' condition -- Physical harm on hospital premises -- Liability for infection issues -- Harms associated with equipment failure -- Drug-dispensing errors -- Hospital liability for medical errors -- Special nutritional issues -- Medical device problems -- Laboratory errors affectng patients -- Workplace safety and hospital liability -- Clinical research negligence issues -- Care obligations under EMTALA -- Death, dying, and end of life issues -- Reporting of adverse events -- State regulatory issues -- Federal standards of hospital care -- Role of the joint commission -- Fires and building-related accidents -- Personnel-related cases -- Plaintiff's use of expert testimony -- Health insurance carriers -- Independence and autonomy of physicians -- Credentialing of physicians -- Liability of contractors serving in hospitals -- Conclusion 
650 0 |a Tort liability of hospitals  |z United States 
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