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Case Closed

Case Closed


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These case studies are taken from actual closed claims to illustrate how liability issues arise in a real-world setting.

NOTE: Information contained in SVMIC Case Closed is not intended to replace legal advice. Readers should consult qualified counsel for specific legal questions.

1. Case Closed: Top 10 SVMIC Judgments 2006-2010 (August 2011)Resticted to member access only
Format: Adobe PDF
2. Failure to Follow Up on Missed Appointments (August 2010)Resticted to member access only
Format: Adobe PDF
3. Case Closed: Chest Pain – Worst Cause First (February 2010)Resticted to member access only
Format: Adobe PDF
4. Case Closed: Non-Routine Communication in Radiology (October 2009)Resticted to member access only
Format: Adobe PDF
5. Case Closed: Surgical Checklist (April 2009)Resticted to member access only
Format: Adobe PDF
6. World Health Organization Surgical Safety ChecklistResticted to member access only
Format: Adobe PDF
7. Case Closed: Failure to Diagnose Appendicitis (January 2009)Resticted to member access only
Format: Adobe PDF
8. Informed Refusal (April 2008)Resticted to member access only
Format: Adobe PDF
9. Failure to Diagnose Melanoma (December 2007)Resticted to member access only
Format: Adobe PDF
10. Coumadin (Warfarin) Management (September 2007)Resticted to member access only
Format: Adobe PDF
11. Emergency Situations in the Office (June 2007)Resticted to member access only
Format: Adobe PDF
12. Fraudulent Alteration of Medical Records (March 2007)Resticted to member access only
Format: Adobe PDF
13. Documenting After-Hours Calls (December 2006)Resticted to member access only
Format: Adobe PDF
14. Top 10 Judgements 2000-2005Resticted to member access only
Format: Adobe PDF
15. Pulmonary Embolism (June 2006)Resticted to member access only
Format: Adobe PDF
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