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Medical law. Medical malpractice is a legal cause of action that occurs when a medical or health care professional, through a negligent act or omission, deviates from standards in their profession, thereby causing injury or death to a patient. [1] The negligence might arise from errors in diagnosis, treatment, aftercare or health management.
The National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) is a database operated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that contains medical malpractice payment and adverse action reports on health care professionals. Hospitals and state licensing boards submit information on physicians and other health care practitioners, including clinical ...
The Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) of the United States is a national non-profit organization that represents the 71 state medical and osteopathic boards of the United States and its territories and co-sponsors the United States Medical Licensing Examination. Medical boards license physicians, investigate complaints, discipline those ...
State Rep. Josiah Magnuson, R-Spartanburg, and member of the S.C. House Freedom Caucus, speaks to reporters after stopping a health agency merger bill on Thursday, May 9, 2024.
Prisma Health. Greenville Memorial Hospital houses the organization's headquarters. Prisma Health is a not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina, formed by the merging of Palmetto Health and the Greenville Health System in November 2017. Its headquarters are on the property of Greenville Memorial Hospital in Greenville.
July 31, 2024 at 1:32 PM. This month’s Florida Department of Health administrative complaint against Dr. Julio Clavijo-Alvarez makes four pending complaints against the Miami and Coral Gables ...
Self Regional Healthcare. Self Regional Healthcare, previously Self Memorial Hospital, [1] is a 358-bed short-term acute care hospital [2] founded on November 1, 1951 in Greenwood, South Carolina. [3] The hospital was founded by the Self Family Foundation, an organization created James Cuthbert Self, founder of the local Greenwood Mills, for ...
Spartanburg General Hospital was organized under the authority of the South Carolina General Assembly in 1917. It officially became the Spartanburg Regional Health Services District, Inc., a political subdivision of the State of South Carolina, by the charter granted by the Secretary of State of South Carolina on May 1, 1995.