Wellness Weblog

May 26, 2008

Louisiana Senate passes liability protections for disaster responders

Filed under: Government — Jenny @ 4:40 pm
The legislation meshes with national efforts to shield doctors from negligence claims during declared emergencies. Some attorneys say existing protections are enough.

Cap on noneconomic damages is unconstitutional, Georgia judge says

Filed under: Profession — Jenny @ 4:40 pm
The case likely will head to the state Supreme Court, which has invalidated other medical liability reforms.

Shortage of general surgeons is straining some facilities

Filed under: Profession — Jenny @ 4:40 pm
The effects of this decline are most evident at trauma centers, urban emergency departments and rural hospitals.

Social networking etiquette: Making virtual acquaintances

Filed under: Business — Jenny @ 4:40 pm
The rules of establishing contacts online aren't that much different from doing so in real life. Stay professional and hope others do, too.

E-prescribing campaign aims at patients to reach doctors

Filed under: Business — Jenny @ 4:40 pm
Proponents hope patients can influence their physicians to give up prescription pads and that influence also can be tapped to advocate for legislation.
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