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Case law update

✍ Scribed by John C. West

Book ID: 102894483
Publisher: Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
Year: 1996
Tongue: English
Weight: 760 KB
Volume: 16
Category: Article
ISSN: 1074-4797
DOI: 10.1002/jhrm.5600160206

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✦ Synopsis

was a 65-year-old, hypertensive, diabetic widow who awoke on the morning of September 6, 1991, with chills, dizziness, chest pain, and in a cold sweat. She was taken to the Hospital San Francisco by her son, Angel Correa, and arrived at approximately 1: OO p.m. Angel testified that he told the "receptionist" that his mother was very ill and was having chest pain. The hospital's version of the facts was different than Angel's. It maintained that its employees were only told that Mrs. Gonzalez was dizzy and nauseated. In any event, after a hospital employee reviewed her health insurance card, Mrs. Gonzalez was given a number

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