https://padlet.com/saloem676/wtuunuudj7ds en-us 2019-06-30 23:44:56 UTC 2025-12-24 05:11:29 UTC hello@padlet.com saloem676 https://padlet.com/saloem676/wtuunuudj7ds/wish/369751526 Famous Medical Malpractice Cases. (2019, April 23). Retrieved from https://www.bluegrassjustice.com/famous-medical-malpractice-cases/

Paralyzed Woman Settles Medical Negligence Case with University of Cincinnati for $2.3 Million. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.courtnewsohio.gov/cases/2013/COC/1104/2007-08228.asp#.XRlO5-hKjIU

Rege, A. (n.d.). UIC nurse charged with aggravated battery to 8-month-old patient: A University of Illinois Chicago Hospital nurse is being held for $300,000 bail on charges of aggravated battery for allegedly hitting an 8-month-old patient in her care, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved from https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/legal-regulatory-issues/uic-nurse-charged-with-aggravated-battery-to-8-month-old-patient-breaking-boy-s-arm.html

LR&C: Jury awards $200,000 in Indiana invasion of privacy case. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.reliasmedia.com/articles/18167-lr-c-jury-awards-200-000-in-indiana-invasion-of-privacy-case

Hospitals Sued for False Imprisonment Due to Involuntary Holds. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.reliasmedia.com/articles/143122-hospitals-sued-for-false-imprisonment-due-to-involuntary-holds

Houston Heart Surgeon Wins $6.4 Million Defamation Case Regarding Peer Review. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.thehealthlawfirm.com/blog/posts/houston-heart-surgeon-wins-64-million-defamation-case-regarding-peer-review.html]]> 2019-06-30 23:48:11 UTC https://padlet.com/saloem676/wtuunuudj7ds/wish/369751526 saloem676 https://padlet.com/saloem676/wtuunuudj7ds/wish/369751742 A heart surgeon was awarded $6.4 million in a lawsuit because a peer review that he claimed defamed his reputation. The review did not judge his quality or care, it was to punish him for moving his practice to a competing hospital. He sued the hospital for trying to reputation so patients won't come to his new location.]]> 2019-06-30 23:51:00 UTC https://padlet.com/saloem676/wtuunuudj7ds/wish/369751742 saloem676 https://padlet.com/saloem676/wtuunuudj7ds/wish/369751846 A women was sent to a mental health unit voluntarily after she said that she wanted to hit one of her co-workers. A psychiatrist said to put her on a 72-hour hold because she was at homicidal/suicidal risk but she was actually just depressed. After 72 hours, she was released and one of the doctors said that they didn't know why she was held. The psychiatrist who said to hold her didn't remember putting her on hold.]]> 2019-06-30 23:51:56 UTC https://padlet.com/saloem676/wtuunuudj7ds/wish/369751846 saloem676 https://padlet.com/saloem676/wtuunuudj7ds/wish/369751908 A girl was set to a psychiatric facility for mental health reasons. The parents of the girl said in writing that they didn't want any records to her school but a therapist sent the records anyways. They sued the hospital and they were awarded $200,000.]]> 2019-06-30 23:52:24 UTC https://padlet.com/saloem676/wtuunuudj7ds/wish/369751908 saloem676 https://padlet.com/saloem676/wtuunuudj7ds/wish/369751944 A nurse named Crispiniana Domingo at the University of Illinois Chicago Hospital hit a patient who was 8-months-old. She was seen slapping the baby in the back of the head three and later tests revealed that the child had a fractured arm and he had "two subdural hematomas" in the head.]]> 2019-06-30 23:52:49 UTC https://padlet.com/saloem676/wtuunuudj7ds/wish/369751944 saloem676 https://padlet.com/saloem676/wtuunuudj7ds/wish/369752017 A woman named Cynthia Adae was awarded $2.3 million after the hospital failed to tell her that she had an infection in her thyroid and discharged her without knowing the results. She suffered several injuries and is now permanently paralyzed. ]]> 2019-06-30 23:53:31 UTC https://padlet.com/saloem676/wtuunuudj7ds/wish/369752017 saloem676 https://padlet.com/saloem676/wtuunuudj7ds/wish/369752042 One of the largest malpractice cases happened in Florida. A man named Allan Navarro was awarded $216.7 million after he went to the hospital because he was having symptoms of a stroke. They diagnosed him with sinusitis and sent him home with painkillers. He later had to have surgery because of the swelling in with his brain and he was in a coma for almost 3 months. He now has many health problems that he suffers with currently because of it. ]]> 2019-06-30 23:53:51 UTC https://padlet.com/saloem676/wtuunuudj7ds/wish/369752042