Archive for December, 2011

Dec 13 2011

A New Threat: Patient Predatory Lending Claims

Published by under Healthcare Reform

Michael J. Sacopulos, Esq. An doctor was sued several weeks ago for her use of a healthcare financing company.  The suit was brought as a class action and is based upon consumer fraud laws.  The allegations center around the way the credit application was presented and when it was signed by the patient.  The patient [...]

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Dec 06 2011

Lawyers and Medical Malpractice Reform: Tort Reform Allies for Doctors?

Published by under Healthcare Reform

Michael Kirsch, M.D. – author, MD Whistleblower When lawyers talk, I listen. Two attorneys penned a piece on medical malpractice reform in the April 21st issue of The New England Journal of Medicine, the most prestigious medical journal on the planet. Here is an excerpt from their article, New Directions in Medical Liability Reform. The [...]

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