Chapter 1 Health Care Providers
Index
- Section 1 Introduction
- Section 2 Elements of Action for Professional Negligence
- Section 3 Existence of Physician-Patient Relationship
- Section 4 When Relationship Is Created
- Section 5 When Relationship Is Terminated
- Section 6 Source of Physician Payment
- Section 7 Breach of Standard of CareGeneral Considerations
- Section 8 MAI Definition of Negligence
- Section 9 Duty of Health Care Providers
- Section 10 Method of Treatment a Matter of Judgment
- Section 11 Evidence Not Admissible as Proof of Negligence
- Section 12 Generally
- Section 13 Proof Required
- Section 14 Contributory Negligence and Comparative Fault
- Section 15 Damages
- Section 16 Apportionment
- Section 17 Certainty of Proof
- Section 18 Lost Chance
- Section 19 Recovery of Medical Expenses
- Section 20 Collateral Source Rule
- Section 21 Wrongful Conception
- Section 22 Characterization of Claim
- Section 23 Punitive Damages and Aggravating Circumstances
- Section 24 Sovereign Immunity
- Section 25 Generally
- Section 26 Basis for Expert Opinion
- Section 27 Standard for Expert Testimony
- Section 28 Personal Experience and Scope
- Section 29 Hypothetical Questions
- Section 30 Objections to Hypothetical
- Section 31 When Expert Testimony Is Not Required
- Section 32 Res Ipsa Loquitur
- Section 33 Admission of Violation of Standard
- Section 34 Foreign Object Cases
- Section 35 Generally
- Section 36 Treatment of Different Nature or Scope
- Section 37 Hospital Has No Duty of Informed Consent
- Section 38 Intentional Torts
- Section 39 Liability Based on Agency or Business Association
- Section 40 Statute of Limitations
- Section 41 Fraudulent Concealment
- Section 42 Loss of Consortium
- Section 43 Relation Back
- Section 44 Venue
- Section 45 Voir Dire
- Section 46 Admissions
- Section 47 Business Records
- Section 48 Medical Records
- Section 49 Medical Texts
- Section 50 Learned Treatises
- Section 51 Impeachment
- Section 52 Caps on Non-Economic Damages
- Section 53 Statutory Affidavit
- Section 54 Instructions
- Section 55 Argument
- Section 56 Posed X-Rays
- Section 57 Other Suits
- Section 58 Videotapes
- Section 59 Integrated Testimony
- Section 60 Juror Misconduct
- Section 61 Presumption
- Section 62 Extraordinary Remedies
- Section 63 Releases
- Section 64 Pleading
- Section 65 Insurance
- Section 66 Medical Necessities
- Section 67 Collateral Estoppel
- Section 68 Discovery
- Section 69 Physician-Patient Privilege
- Section 70 Statutory Liability for Emergency Transfers
- Section 71 Wrongful Birth
- Section 72 Lost Chance of Recovery
- Section 73 Preconception Tort
- Section 74 Negligent Maintenance of Medical Records
- Section 75 Malicious Prosecution
- Section 76 Libel
- Section 77 Breach of Express Warranty
- Section 78 Hospital Staff Membership
- Section 79 Rescue Doctrine