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Wisconsin Courts Cannot Compel Providers to Give Treatments Below the Standard of Care

[06/22/22]

Posted on June 22, 2022 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

On May 25, 2022, the Wisconsin Court of Appeals reversed the circuit court’s ruling which granted an injunction compelling a Wisconsin health system to administer Ivermectin to a patient with COVID-19. The appellate court found that the circuit court erred in granting the injunction because the Petitioner could not identify any viable legal claim... READ MORE

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WI Court of Appeals Says Practitioner Was Employee for Purposes of Worker’s Comp

[06/22/18]

Posted on June 22, 2018 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

A Wisconsin Court of Appeals decision this week addressed the appeal of a health care practitioner who had been physically attacked by a patient and seriously injured. The practitioner commenced a civil action against the behavioral health hospital in which she worked, alleging negligence and a violation of the Safe Place Statute. The hospital... READ MORE

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