Empowered Nurses

AUGUST 1, 2024

39,000 Nurse Practitioners graduated in 2022. My concern is that while Nurse Practitioners are very trusted and have better outcomes than physicians, if the training is not up to par, it could lead to more problems, more malpractice cases and license discipline for NPs. However, nursing education is not standardized.

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American Nurse

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

These models are the foundation for AI-based chatbots, the famous example of which is OpenAI’s ChatGPT, which sparked both enthusiasm and controversy upon its first public release in 2022. If these models are added in standardized patient care, we questioned whether not referring to AI outputs would be considered malpractice.

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IntelyCare

AUGUST 17, 2023

The coalition next pointed out that 1099 staffing agencies lack the necessary clinical and professional oversight and supervision over their independent contractors, increasing the risk of substandard care and malpractice claims. The DOL has already dropped a few hints in its proposed rule on employee classification from October 2022.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Shelise Valentine, RNC, MSN, C-EFM, CPPS, CPHRM, is the Director of Clinical Education, Healthcare Risk Advisors, part of TDC Group and chairs nursing, co-chairs obstetric and simulation initiatives, and directs risk management and obstetric education for insured hospital clients to improve patient safety and reduce malpractice risk.

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In February 2022, the FDA issued a warning about “ compounded ketamine nasal spray ”. With the increase in ketamine-assisted therapy, we’re bound to see other safety guidelines be established as well as litigation surrounding the issues of malpractice and general negligence when it comes to dosing, monitoring, and effectiveness of treatment.

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

JUNE 28, 2022

On June 27, 2022, the United States Supreme Court, by a vote of 9-0, overturned the lower circuit courts’ rulings affirming the convictions of two physicians of the unlawful distribution of controlled substances. Many health care fraud cases look and sound more like medical malpractice civil suits than actual criminal prosecutions.

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Relias

AUGUST 4, 2023

Here are the top factors that can cause a lack of engagement (and eventually turnover), as cited in our 2022 Nurse Salary Research Report. Top perks also included bonuses, profit sharing, malpractice insurance, and funded educational opportunities. Low compensation Higher pay was the highest-rated retention factor in our survey.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) Mean Annual Salary (2022) $122,450 4 Common Educational Requirements Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) 5 Certifications NCLEX-RN Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) certification 5 Certified nurse-midwives assist patients with pregnancy and delivery. Legal Nurse Consultant Average Hourly Salary (2023) $49.44

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Nurse.com

APRIL 23, 2023

In October 2022, a registered nurse from North Carolina was accused of murder after administering fatal doses of insulin to two patients. According to an analysis of more than 4,600 events that led to malpractice suits from 2018 to 2021, nurses were involved in 18% of the suits. Content courtesy of Berxi.

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Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

MAY 12, 2022

Does this mean personal liability (malpractice) insurance could essentially be null? Malpractice insurance protects us financially, but certainly not criminally. Thousands of nurses on social media have quit, organized, and will protest on the day of her final court date, May 13, 2022. She will be sentenced on May 13, 2022.

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Scrubs

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

An Oregon hospital, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center, is embroiled in a $303 million lawsuit following an alarming case of fentanyl theft and medical malpractice. The remaining patients, who survived the ordeal, are part of a collective lawsuit against the hospital .

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American Nurse

OCTOBER 2, 2023

2022: Expanded definition, proposed model Levine and colleagues acknowledged the difficulties still surrounding the concept of skin failure, including no conceptual consensus across clinical entities and no common recognition by all providers and regulatory bodies. healthcare costs. 1989;2(2):44-5. Kennedy KL, Ritter L.

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Relias

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

has equity and access issues for some populations, as surfaced recently in a March of Dimes 2022 report, which found that 2.2 One successful approach is a Labor and Delivery Best Practices program initiated in 2008 by a New York City collaborative of hospitals to reduce medical malpractice claims. However, the U.S. million U.S.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Courts increasingly recognize NPs as independent providers, which affects how liability is assigned in medical malpractice cases. The report also found that the distribution of malpractice claims against NPs involving diagnosis-related allegations rose from 32.8% to 35.3% (CNA & NSO, 2022). to 35.3% (CNA & NSO, 2022).

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