Morning Session F. Tort Liability of Healthcare Institutions and Managed Care -Liability for Employees and Non-Employees -Vicarious Liability (pages 418-431): -Agency Law and the Test of “Control”: A. Defining “Employee” in the Hospital Setting -Hospital vicariously liable for acts of employees such as nurses‚ technicians‚ clerks‚ custodians‚ cooks‚ etc. -However‚ physicians are often independent contractors using hospital facilities via staff privileges. So‚ liability of hospitals for physician
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Welcome Address In behalf of the graduating class‚ it is my honour/pleasure to welcome all of you this afternoon to this solemn and joyous occasion. To our parents‚ guardians‚ friends and family‚ I express the deepest appreciation to you not only for your presence today but also for your endless love and support to us. I also like to extend our gratitude to our beloved teachers‚ faculty‚ and members of the ASIST for the patience and guidance you have shown to us which we will carry to face the upcoming
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The aim of tort law is to compensate the claimant and to deter defendants’ discuss whether the rules of causation and remoteness of damage fulfil this aim. The rules of causation state that the claimant has to prove that the defendants breach of duty was the factual cause of material damage‚ when considering the facts of Barnett v Chelsea & Kensington Hospital Management Committee (CKHMC) where the claimants husband became ill after drinking tea which had arsenic‚ when taken to hospital‚ the doctor
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1. Causation General Test Barnett v Chelsea Hospital [1969] 1 QB 428: P drank some tea which had been laced with arsenic and he presented himself at D’s hospital since he was vomiting. D told him to leave and call his own doctor. P died‚ but it was unclear that even if he had been admitted to the hospital he would have survived. P’s widow sued for negligence. The court held that there was proximity since P had presented himself at D’s hospital‚ and that D was negligent in not treating him.
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Thomson Case Study Answers Answer 1 At the start of the relevant decade‚ in 1997‚ Thomson was one of the industry leaders in the consumer electronics industry (TVs‚ CRTs etc.). But their financial performance was suffering‚ and they were losing money heavily in the face of competition from lower cost Asian companies. The French government‚ who were the majority shareholders in the company at that point of time‚ brought in new people to lead Thomson to profitability‚ and also move towards privatization
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Principles of Criminal Liability 1/16/2013 Student ID: Word Count: 2482 Criminal activities are very common in our society. With the intention to hamper the property of other people or causing ill effect to others‚ criminal activities are occurred usually. Sometimes people involve themselves with some activities to injure others due to personal clash or from ill temperament. Some activities which may be done to cause simple injury
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Correlation vs. Causation Situation Causation or correlation? Wealthy people are thin. Correlation Ice cream melts when heated Causation Students with fewer clothes perform worse on standardized tests. Correlation Money is the root of all evil. In other words‚ money causes evil. Correlation People with long hair do better on audio memory tests Correlation Wealthy people are thin. – If one of the variable changes we would not be able to say that the other variable will change
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Emily McReynolds English 101 August 26‚ 2013 Election Night Remarks Although he did not start with the most promising campaign‚ he ended up winning it all‚ he became the president of the United States. They did not start with a lot of money‚ or a lot of endorsements‚ but it all did not matter. There was the biggest turn out in voter history‚ people waited hours to show their support‚ so their voice could be heard. His campaign was built and supported by hard working men and woman. He could
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Effectuation and Causation – Managerial Economics Causation and effectuations are two processes that may be used to explain how a new business is created. Both are evidently different. The following section will attempt to clearly distinguish both processes. Causation is effect dependent. It can be defined as the actions of causing something‚ or the relationship between the cause and the effect. In economics‚ the notion of causation can be viewed as an explanation for the birth of economic
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change. J.J. Thomson’s argument in A Defense of Abortion is that the one thing a person has rights to is his/her body and the right to control what happens with it. Thomson also states that there is an innate desire and need for self-preservation that we all have that must additionally be considered. To support her argument‚ Thomson uses the example of a violinist where an unconscious violinist would only stay alive if you were constantly attached to him to compensate for his fatal kidney ailment
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