New York Medical Malpractice

Newsday listed what they feel are David Paterson’s Long Island to-do list. Among the many todos, deal with the ongoing medical malpractice issue. Specifically, implement reforms that reflect the needs of all involved.
Making sure medical malpractice insurance is affordable for the state’s doctors is a real challenge. With obstetricians on Long Island already paying, on [...]

Medical malpractice cases in Long Island have sparked a call for a ban on multi-dose vials. Dr. Harvey Finkelstein of Dix Hills was highlighted as the person having the most malpractice settlements than any other pain-management specialist.
The health department was spotlighted in November after it was revealed it waited three years before advising the public [...]