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It is important for physicians to be aware of regulatory requirements and be familiar with other rules pertaining to LTC staff qualifications, certifications, licensing, knowledge, and expertise. The LTC practitioner must further understand the level of services available at each facility they practice in.
A gentleman in his mid-60s presented to the hospital for a total knee replacement. Two months later, Dr. A learned that a foreign body had been found in the patient’s lumbar spine after an MRI had been ordered as part of a sciatica workup.
As California elections officials prepare to mail ballots to the state’s registered voters this fall, there is the expectation that some portion of the electorate will still choose to participate in person during the pandemic, requiring a delicate balance between voting rights and public health.
In upholding a $9 million award for noneconomic damages, the Court of Appeal has found that a jury was justified in finding that a surgeon went beyond the patient’s consent in a case alleging medical battery. The 41-year-old patient sought medical care after discovering a small lump in his scrotum.