Sentences with phrase «established standards of medical care»

Expert witnesses are usually required in medical malpractice cases to establish the standard of medical care in the geographical area or in the area of medical specialty at issue.

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At Vellore, Ida Scudder (1870 - 1959), daughter of an American missionary doctor; established a medical training centre for women, and later also for men, which, like the hospital at Ludhiana in the north, was to set standards for medical care.

«Youth football needs to establish a medical standard of care, and while it would be most desirable for such a standard to be established through culture change and «buy - in» from all stakeholders, sometimes a legislative remedy is necessary to effect change,» Rehberg said.

This type of integrated care model is more common in other medical disciplines, Woolf - King said, citing pediatric oncology as an example in which recommendations have been established as part of standard care to assess mental health routinely and over time for parents of children with cancer.

Our entire team is dedicated to providing not only the standards established by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) of which we are a member, but also the high standards of medical care that we have established over the many years of being there for our canine and feline patients.

A standard of care is the level of quality established for performing a medical procedure.

The plaintiff must establish that the actions of the medical professional deviated from the accepted standard of care and that such a deviation caused an injury to the plaintiff.

To establish that accepted standard in court, usually you must have an expert medical witness testify about the standard of care that was violated in your case.

Medical malpractice exists when a physician departs from the established «standard of care» in patient treatment.

The acceptable standard of care to determine whether your doctor was negligent in a medical malpractice lawsuit is well established by law.

They may reach this conclusion after reviewing your medical records and determining the established standard of care was violated.

One of the most important aspects of a medical malpractice action is establishing the standard of care that should be applied to the health care professional.

We can seek counsel and analysis from top medical experts to determine whether your medical team may have departed from the established standards of care.

Filing a claim for any type of medical malpractice requires review from qualified medical experts who can determine whether your medical team factually departed from the established standards of care.

In order to substantiate a medical malpractice case, you must generally establish what the standard of care was, how that standard of care was breached, and how that breach resulted in the injury.

The plaintiff in a medical malpractice suit has the burden of establishing the standard of care acceptable during delivery and proving the doctor did not meet that standard.

A Utah medical malpractice verdict of over $ 4,000,000 established a new standard for nursing care in that state.

In a typical medical malpractice case, Tennessee law requires a plaintiff to establish and prove a physician breached the applicable standard of professional care.

Nevertheless, the Court did make clear that regulations merely imposing requirements designed to support the regulatory scheme, such as regulations that require the filing of reports or obtaining certain licenses, will not be sufficient to establish the standard of care in medical malpractice cases.

The key part of any medical malpractice case will be establishing that the doctor or health care professional in question violated the «standard of care» in that situation.

Beyond the certificate of review, medical experts play key roles in establishing the standard of care owed to a patient, and whether a specific care provider (the defendant) failed to meet that standard.

Position Overview: The role of a Certified Medical Assistant is to provide care to patients / significant others via direct and / or telephone contact, following established standards and practices.

The role of a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant is to provide care to patients / significant others via direct and / or telephone contact, following established standards and practices.

Midland Memorial Hospital 7/2008 — 8/2008 Graduate Nurse — Post Surgical Unit • Assessed patient status and medical record, planned and implemented treatment, monitored outcomes • Maintained up to date knowledge of established medical, surgical, and sub-specialty standards of care • Demonstrated working clinical knowledge and judgment necessary for high quality nursing care • Provided administrative support to attending physicians, residents, and nursing staff as needed • Managed medical supplies and equipment ensuring adequate materials and functioning technology

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Directed daily operations of multiple mental, emotional, and medical care facilities for at risk youth Recruited, trained, and supervised administrative, counseling, and development personnel Oversaw strategic planning, development of company goals, and implementation of action plan Designed and implemented staff development and recognition programs Built and strengthened relationships with industry figures, community leaders, and board members Managed marketing and fundraising activities enhancing community awareness and income Led individual and group therapy sessions resulting in significant personal development of participants Developed customized treatment plans for each patient ensuring the highest standard of care Responsible for patient charts, medication administration, overall health, and personal safety Established and executed daily living routine for residential therapy patients Provided transportation to school, medical appointments, and other activities as needed Built a therapeutic environment which fostered maximum growth and development of youth