Who Answers the Phone at Your Medical Office Matters—A Lot
Hell hath no fury like a dental patient scorned. One recent news flash: A woman in Lincoln County accused of slashing tires on 18 vehicles outside a dentist’s office has been arrested and charged, Lincolnton Police confirmed with Queen City News on Tuesday. Officers responded … Read more
Lawsuit Tsunami: Understanding the ADA So YOU Don’t Get Sued (Part 1)
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Patient Conflict Management Strategies: Appeasing the Patient from Hell
A medical practice is no battleground. But sometimes it feels like one. Patient conflict is one of the many occupational hazards of practicing medicine. It is critical doctors and nurses (and all staff) understand how to de-escalate patient conflict before there is a bad outcome. And “bad outcome” is a big umbrella. You want to prevent … Read more
Avoiding Liability with Patient Photographs: A Medico-Legal Hornet’s Nest (Part 2)
Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit … Read more
COVID-19 Presents Unprecedented Challenges to Your Practice. Medical Justice Has Your Back
COVID-19 Presents Unprecedented Challenges to Your Practice. Medical Justice Has Your Back. Our mission is to protect what is essential to the practice of good medicine. In the wake of COVID-19, the definition of what is considered “essential” has become hotly contested. That said, our … Read more
Avoiding Liability with Patient Photographs: A Medico-Legal Hornet’s Nest (Part 1)
Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit … Read more
Lawyer in Sizzling Water Over Courtroom Zoom Fracas
Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit … Read more
The New Business Intelligence Platform That Is Changing The Way Aesthetic Practices Do Business
Subscribe to the Medical Liability Minute podcast… Terri Ross is a world-renowned aesthetic consultant. She understands the business side of medicine viscerally – she’s lived in that world for 15+ years. And as an aesthetic consultant, her financial health is tied directly to the financial health of … Read more
You Want a “Consent to Settle” Liability Insurance Policy. Here’s Why. (Part 2)
Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit … Read more
$30 Million Judgment. Patient Deceased. Surgeon Unable to Be in Two Places at Once. (Part 1)
The defendant surgeon was on-call. A patient with a gunshot wound to the liver was rushed to the hospital. The defendant was in the middle of an elective hernia procedure and could not treat the wounded patient. When the surgeon finished his first elective case, … Read more
Employment Law and Your Office. A Thicket.
Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit … Read more
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