Friday, September 15, 2006

Excessive ER Wait Can Be Homicide

Although we don't know the circumstances regarding the ER environment that night, we have to be aware that having patient's "take a seat" after they are registered in the Emergency Department with chest pain can have disastrous outcomes and lead to a homicide conviction, particularly when that care is well outside the standard of care.

-Wes

No comments:

Post a Comment

Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.