Archive for August 2019
Abuse and Neglect under Florida’s Adult Protective Services Act: Is Medical Negligence Enough?
Author: Amy L. Dilday Last month, Florida’s First District Court of Appeal brought welcome clarification to health care providers regarding the difference between a medical negligence claim and a claim for abuse or neglect under Florida’s Adult Protective Services Act. In Specialty Hospital-Gainesville, Inc. v. Barth, Case No. 1D18-511 (July 15, 2019), the court held…
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