According to Florida law and administrative regulations, patients have several rights related to hospital-acquired infections including infection control programs, the right to access records related to any adverse medical incidents, and hospitals being required to...
What Are The Responsibilities Of A Home Health Aide?
According to Florida statutory law and administrative regulations, the responsibilities of a home health aide include assisting with personal care activities, maintaining a clean and safe environment for the patient, record keeping, observing and reporting, and...
What is the hardest issue to prove in medical malpractice?
Under Florida law, the hardest issue to prove in a medical malpractice case is causation. The reason is based on the requirement that the plaintiff must demonstrate that the defendant's breach of the standard of care was the proximate cause of the damages claimed....
How do you know if you have a case for medical malpractice?
According to Florida law, in order for a claimant to prove medical malpractice, the claimant must establish four key elements: 1. Duty of Care: A claimant must prove there is a duty of care owed by the healthcare provider. This duty is defined as the requirement for a...