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Court rules that Michigan hospital can be sued for violating EMTALA
A three-judge panel of the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled earlier this week that the family of a murder victim can sue Providence Hospital of Southfield, MI for violating the federal... Read more...
FL hospital cited for two deaths in three days
Tampa General Hospital came under investigation recently after two psych patients were able to kill themselves within three days. The hospital is being sued by at least one of the dead patient's... Read more...
NY hospital makes changes after death is video-taped
A surveillance video of a woman dying on the floor of a New York City public hospital, ignored by staff, has helped to spur changes in the way the hospital operates. In reality, the hospital has been... Read more...





