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It is possible for your career to be at stake if you are a physician’s assistant facing medical malpractice accusations. Continue reading to learn what constitutes medical malpractice and the most common examples of physician’s assistant negligence. It is important that you retain the services of an experienced medical malpractice attorney who will fight these […]
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To learn what a physician malpractice defense attorney does, continue reading and reach out to our firm. What does a physician malpractice defense attorney do? If you have received a letter from the Office of Professional Medical Conduct (OPMC) stating allegations of misconduct, you will want to turn to a physician malpractice defense attorney. The […]
Read MoreIf you are a nurse who has been accused of misconduct during your practice, it is important that you understand the weight that these accusations may have on your future and livelihood. To progress through these accusations, you must understand what qualifies as nurse misconduct and the steps that will happen after the Office of […]
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If you have been accused of medical malpractice as a medical professional, you may be wondering what options you and your attorney may have for defense. Our experienced medical malpractice defense firm understands the weight that these accusations may have on a medical professional’s livelihood. We will work to fight these charges by exploring many […]
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Being accused of sexual misconduct may result in a medical professional facing a wide array of serious consequences if they are found to be guilty. Being convicted of sexual misconduct or inappropriate sexual contact with a patient could risk their medical license being revoked as well as criminal prosecution if a civil lawsuit is opened. […]
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Pharmacists can be held liable for medical malpractice if they act negligently in their practice. A pharmacist has a wide array of responsibilities to their patients and any type of negligence when handling medication can result in serious harm. If you are a pharmacist who is facing an allegation of malpractice, it is important to […]
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If you are being accused of overbilling your patients, it is important to reach out to an experienced New York medical defense attorney who will walk you through the steps ahead. Continue reading to learn what to know about billing audits. What do I need to know about billing audits? The Health Maintenance Organization or […]
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If you have received a complaint letter from the Office of Professional Medical Conduct as a medical professional in New York City, it is important that you reach out to an experienced New York OPMC defense attorney who will prepare you for an OPMC hearing. Gaining legal guidance during this period is essential. Being accused […]
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If you have been disciplined by the Office of Professional Medical Conduct, you may be wondering what information about this discipline will be made public. Continue reading to discover the answer to this question and more. If you have been disciplined by the OPMC, it is best that you retain the services of an experienced […]
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If you are facing a complaint as a medical professional, you will require the assistance of a medical defense attorney. Receiving medical malpractice allegations can risk your career. Our New York medical defense attorney will work to defend the future of your career. Continue reading to discover the difference between an OPMC complaint and a […]
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All medical professionals owe a proper standard of care to their patients. This means that any medical professional can be held responsible for acting negligently. If a medical professional fails to provide a standard of care for their patients, resulting in significant damages, it is possible for them to be sued for medical malpractice. Continue […]
Read MoreMedical professionals will receive a letter from the Office of Professional Medical Conduct (OPMC) that will state their plan to investigate their behavior regarding accusations. Receiving a notice from the OPMC regarding your investigation can be extremely worrying and stressful. You might be wondering what happens next and if your career is on the line. […]
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Medical professionals are held to a high standard as they care for their patients. However, it is important to understand that they are still human and can make mistakes. When a medical professional acts negligently, they may be investigated by the Office of Professional Medical Conduct (OPMC) for misconduct. The OPMC oversees physicians, nurses, and […]
Read MoreThe Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, also known as HIPAA, was created in 1996 to prohibit medical professionals from disclosing patient information. Medical professionals are responsible for ensuring a level of confidentiality. This is why HIPAA violations are not taken lightly. Continue reading to discover the details of HIPAA, what is considered a HIPAA […]
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When an HMO accuses a physician of insurance fraud for overcharging for their services, the physician can be reported to the Department of Health with fraudulent billing charges. It is also possible for an OPMC investigation to be prompted by these accusations. It is common for a physician accused of insurance fraud to negotiate a settlement […]
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Medical professionals are just like anyone else and may face hardship in their lives. This may include alcoholism. In this case, they may be concerned about the ability to maintain their medical career while battling their addiction. It is important that medical professionals who have an addiction problem do not allow it to impact their […]
Read MoreIt is possible for medical professionals to lose their medical licenses due to being convicted of medical malpractice or misconduct. If you have had your medical license revoked, you might be curious about the timeline ahead and when you may be able to apply for the restoration of your license. Continue reading to discover the […]
Read MoreThere are strict standards all physicians must meet throughout their practice. These requirements have no room for mistakes that may harm a patient. Any mistakes made due to negligence during a physician’s practice will lead to serious consequences. When doctors are charged with medical misconduct, an investigation will begin by the Office of Professional Medical […]
Read MorePsychologists play a critical role in our society by working to improve the mental health of their clients. Unfortunately, there are instances where psychologists might not choose the best option for treatment during their practice. This could lead to an investigation being opened by the Office of Professional Medical Conduct. It is also possible for […]
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If you are facing a medical malpractice claim, it is important to understand the details of a claim as heavy as this. Continue reading to understand how a physical therapist can act negligently, what the most common injuries sustained due to physical therapy malpractice are, and what the legal process for a malpractice claim might […]
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Dentists are trusted by their patients. In some circumstances in which dentists act negligently, they may harm their patients. If a patient is injured as a direct result of a dentist’s negligence, they may pursue legal action to hold them liable and to ensure this does not happen to future patients of this dentist. Being […]
Read MoreIf you have been charged with malpractice as a physician’s assistant, your professional career may be at stake. Many medical professionals are wrongly charged with malpractice at an alarming rate. Read more to learn about how our firm can help you fight these charges after being wrongly charged with medical malpractice. What constitutes an act […]
Read MoreAs a physician’s assistant, you know how much work it took to get where you are today. Unfortunately, years of medical school and real-world experience in the field can all be in vain when a claim of malpractice or misconduct is brought against you, as your future practicing medicine may be on the line. Whether […]
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As you know, after seeing a doctor, the doctor will then fill out a prescription and send it over to a pharmacy for the patient to pick it up. Of course, the pharmacist is not the one who diagnoses the patient, but the pharmacist still has a wide array of responsibilities towards the patient, as […]
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New York State is home to countless talented and dedicated nurses. As you know, becoming a nurse isn’t easy; it requires years of schooling, training, and hard work. For this very reason, we as New Yorkers are extremely fortunate to have some of the most talented nurses in the country working right here in our […]
Read MoreIf you are a medical professional, the last thing you’d ever want is to receive a complaint, either a civil complaint or one from the OPMC. That being said, everyone makes mistakes, and if you are someone who recently received a complaint from the OMPC or a civil complaint, meaning from a patient or another […]
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If you are a medical professional, there is a very good chance that there are few things more important to you than helping people in their time of need. Unfortunately, there are times where even the best medical professionals make mistakes, and when this happens, there is a strong chance that they will lose their […]
Read MoreAs you know, whenever anyone is accused of sexual misconduct, they can bet that they will face a wide array of very serious consequences if they are found guilty of such misconduct. That being said, this is all the more true for medical professionals, for if they are convicted of sexual misconduct or inappropriate sexual […]
Read MoreAs a medical professional, you most likely dedicate your entire life to helping those who need it most. Unfortunately, everyone makes mistakes, and at times, patients can wrongfully accuse doctors of committing an act of medical malpractice when the expected results are not achieved. Please continue reading and speak with our New York City medical […]
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As you know, everybody makes mistakes. Unfortunately, when a medical professional makes a mistake, the ramifications he or she may face as a result are far greater than individuals in other professions who’ve made mistakes. To start, a mistake often results in serious harm done to a patient, which no doctor wants to see. However, […]
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If you are a doctor here in New York City, there is a very good chance that you depend on your reputation. As a doctor, it is your objective to provide your patients with the best possible medical care, and as long as you do, in most cases, you will develop a stellar reputation as […]
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If you are a medical professional in New York State, you most likely understand the fact that you are held to a very high standard. When a medical professional is accused of breaching his or her duty of care towards his or her patients, the ramifications that doctor may face can be serious. In fact, […]
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