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First Domino Could Fall in Massive Attorney-Surgeon Scheme
We are all taught from an early age to trust what our doctors tell us, and for the most part, that’s sound advice. Doctors are charged with caring for us in every way, and most would never suspiciously assume that any of them are working for any other reason than to help people on their [...]
Continue reading...Update: FBI Getting Involved with UMC Information Leak
Monday, November 23, 2009
We posted last week regarding an emerging story that involves the alleged sale of private and legally protected hospital patient information to attorneys for the purpose of soliciting legal work. While the news caught many by surprise, it also seems to have caught the attention of the FBI. An update was subsequently released that told [...]
Continue reading...UMC Patient Privacy Leak Revealed
Friday, November 20, 2009
Medical facilities are all under very strict guidelines regarding the protection of the sensitive personal information of their patients. There are innumerable reasons for this protection, and when this privacy is breached, it can lead to countless problems. In this day and age, personal information that includes medical records and social security numbers is almost [...]
Continue reading...Owner of Clinic Responsible for Hepatitis C Exposure Could Face Criminal Charges
Thursday, November 19, 2009
In 2007, all of Nevada was rocked by the revelation that thousands of patients of the Endoscopy Center had been exposed to hepatitis C as a result of improper protocols. Hepatitis C can be deadly for many who contract it, and since that report surfaced several agencies have been aggressively investigating the clinic, its owner, [...]
Continue reading...OSHA in Nevada Comes Under Fire
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
OSHA, which stands for Occupational Safety and Health Administration, is a federal agency charged with promoting workplace safety. This set of duties includes investigating incidents in which workers are injured or killed and handing out fines and other remedies when employers are found guilty of not properly protecting those who work for them. Unfortunately, several [...]
Continue reading...Nevada Supreme Court Case Could Bring More Liability to Pharmacies
Monday, November 16, 2009
Nevada has taken several legislative steps to bring the issue of pharmaceutical drug abuse under control. The state has established several different manners in which different pharmacies can communicate in order to minimize the chance that someone will fill a prescription several times to feed an addiction to the medication. This is done primarily to [...]
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Jack Bernstein & Associates
- UMC Patient Privacy Leak Revealed
- Hearing Delayed Again in Hit-and-Run DUI Case
- Nevada Supreme Court Case Could Bring More Liability to Pharmacies
- Update: FBI Getting Involved with UMC Information Leak
- Another Potential Legal Problem for UMC
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Tuesday, November 24, 2009
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