Facility Found Liable For Full Amount Of Damages For Medical Negligence Claim

Mealey's (July 24, 2019, 9:25 AM EDT) -- TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A Florida appeals panel on July 15 held that an allegation of medical negligence subject to the statutory requirements of Florida Statutes Chapter 766 cannot form the basis of a claim under Florida Statutes Section 415.1111 and that a long-term acute-care facility is liable for the full amount of damages to a patient on the medical negligence claim (Specialty Hospital-Gainesville Inc. v. Charles Barth, No. 1D18-511, Fla. App., 1st Dist., 2019 Fla. App. LEXIS 11166)....

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