By Jason Grant | November 7, 2020
The resolution does contain conditions limiting its scope. Those include that the state government should only consider making vaccinations mandatory if voluntary COVID-19 vaccinations fall short of producing needed levels of population immunity; that an assessment of the health threat to various communities be made so that perhaps the mandate can be targeted; and that a mandate only be considered after there is expert consensus about the vaccine's safety and efficacy.
By Jason Grant | November 6, 2020
Meanwhile, a large group of parents, families and individuals who vigorously oppose any mandatory COVID-19 vaccination are planning to rally and march from a central square off Eagle Street in Albany to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's mansion.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Alan W. Clark | October 21, 2020
Part 1 of this article addressed proof of diminished chance for a cure or better outcome or increased injury and pain and suffering as a substantial factor of injury in failure to diagnose cancer cases. Part 2 addresses the application of law and evidence to medical malpractice cases dealing with failure to diagnose other medical conditions and illness.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Alan W. Clark | October 14, 2020
In medical malpractice cases, competent poof of a diminished chance for a cure or better outcome or increased injury and pain and suffering may be a substantial factor or proximate cause of injury. Part 1 of this two-part series deals with such evidence as presented in failure to diagnose and treat cancer cases.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Brian Bewley, Anne Railton and Kaitlyn Dunn | October 9, 2020
In this Health Care Law column, Brian Bewley, Anne Railton and Kaitlyn Dunn, examine the two significant new rules finalized by the federal government, that impose regulatory hurdles for hospitals seeking financial assistance from federal programs, including enhanced payments under Medicare.
By Jane Wester | October 1, 2020
In the complaint, NYU's lawyer said the suit addresses not just the fee dispute but the general compact between universities and businesses that leads to innovation and, potentially, life-saving new technology.
By Jason Grant | September 29, 2020
Five plaintiffs-side firms are behind more than 73% of all New York ADA website-accessibility federal filings, "which shows this is an extremely focused effort," said UsableNet, which conducted the research.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Francis J. Serbaroli | September 29, 2020
In his Health Law column, Francis J. Serbaroli discusses the requirements for parent corporations of licensed health care facilities such as hospitals, nursing homes, diagnostic and treatment centers, ambulatory surgery centers, renal dialysis facilities, and other providers licensed under Article 28 of New York's Public Health Law. He explains that a parent corporation may be either "active" or "passive", the limits of a "passive" parent's role in relation to the licensed provider, and the need for an "active" parent to be licensed under Article 28.
By Lizzy McLellan | September 25, 2020
Andrew Blustein said his firm, which focuses on the health care industry, has become an "educational and client-focused powerhouse" this year.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Robert Braumuller, Zaina S. Khoury and Nina Schuman-Bronson | September 24, 2020
As progress toward a COVID-19 vaccine continues to dominate the headlines, a discussion of the implications and legal ramifications a mandated vaccine could have on employers in the healthcare industry.
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