Sentences with phrase «wrong procedure»

Positive action by medical professional that injures the patient where injury could have been avoided if the procedure had been carried out competently: This category of cases includes a medical professional who carries out the complete wrong procedure in the face of a certain set of circumstances as well as a medical professional who having selected the correct procedure to carry out, performs the procedure below the standard expected and causes injury.

A study which provoked an examination of care in hospitals and a number of changes in protocol (i.e. alcohol based hand sanitizer outside every room, specific checklists to prevent wrong procedures / wrong side errors, etc.) In other words, when problems were found in hospitals changes were made to improve safety.

They considered as wrong the procedure adopted by the Chief Justice to probe them.

Claimant awarded # 195,000.00 due to negligence: Surgeon chooses wrong procedure resulting in a misdiagnosis of incurable cancer Summary of Events B v Princess Alexandra Hospitals NHS Trust was a clinical negligence case concerning the claimant's surgery on 28th August 2009 to fix a leak in her colon arising after an operation called a «laparoscopic sigmoid colectomy».

First, I was incorrectly billed for the wrong procedure - one that cost almost 10x more than the one I had.

In my case, it's where I discovered I was billed for the wrong procedure.

Surgeons may operate on the wrong site or perform the wrong procedure.

In Edwards the claim was that the trust had used the wrong procedure, not the one laid down in his contract; the argument on fact then was that if the right procedure had been used (with a consultant present and a legally qualified chairman) he would not have been dismissed and rendered unemployable because of the «reputational damage» so caused.

On the more extended facts of Edwards, the claimant had argued that the wrong procedure was an anterior and separate breach from the dismissal, thus not coming under the exclusion.