Posts tagged doctor

• Grand Jury Considers Kickbacks to Denver Doctors

  Linda Chalat | November 03, 2011 1:31 PM | 0 CommentsDenver, CO Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  A federal grand jury in Denver is investigating the relationship between a dialysis company and one of the city's largest kidney doctors' offices. The doctors are under investigation to...

• Lack of Communication Increasingly Results In Medical Errors

  Linda Chalat | June 20, 2011 1:28 PM | 2 CommentsDenver, CO Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  COPIC, a professional liability insurance company based in Denver, has issued a statement concerning the trend of incomplete patient information, missing tests and poor communication among...

• Connection Between Colorado Docs & Drug Companies to be Reviewed

  Linda Chalat | January 27, 2011 5:13 PM | 0 CommentsDenver, CO Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  The next time your treating physician recommends a new prescription medicine for your use, you might consider inquiring as to whether there is a financial relationship between the doctor and the...

• Apologies from Doctors Help

  Linda Chalat | September 10, 2010 10:59 AM | 0 CommentsDenver, CO Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  A recent study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine indicates that when doctors disclose having made a medical error to the patient, the patient is less likely to sue. This in turn reduces a...