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ProAssurance Risk ManagementNovember 2020
Effective Communication and Documentation Contributes to Defense Verdict
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Incorrect Interpretation of Abdominal Ultrasound Report Claimed, Resulting in Multiple Surgeries
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Mismanagement of Labor and Delivery Claimed in Acute Injury to Child
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Failure to Institute Timely tPA Results in Ischemic Stroke, Residual Deficits
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Patient Claims Improper Use of Shoulder Prosthesis Led to Infection, Additional Surgery
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Failure to Properly Monitor, Diagnose, and Treat Postoperative Infection Leads to Patient’s Death
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Follow Up Failure Alleged for Metastasized Colorectal Cancer and Patient Death
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Questionable Prescribing of Dilaudid® Results in Patient Death
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Lack of Timely Communication, Failure to Diagnose Sepsis Alleged in Resident’s Death
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