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February 26, 2009Civilian doctor is considered government employee
February 19, 2009A court ruled that civilian doctors working at a military hospital can be considered as government employees as far as the Federal Tort Claims Act is concerned. Saving Shiloh As a result of the U.S. Circuit Court ruling, a Navy serviceman and his wife won a $40 million award after their son suffered extensive birth trauma in a U.S. Navy hospital in Florida that resulted in severe brain injuries. Though the amount of the award is being disputed on appeal, a central facet of the case — that the civilian doctor was, for all intents and purposes, a government employee and therefore subject to FTCA — has withstood the court’s scrutiny. Parasomnia movie download Equilibrium ipod Obsessed full movie Dot.Kill movie Emotional Arithmetic move Military hospitals often hire civilian doctors on contract to supplement the ranks of military doctors, especially in non-military areas like obstetrics. This ruling will help families…
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Cerebral palsy linked to infections, IVF
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