May 13, 2012 Comments Off on Wicomico med-mal verdict tops $1.2M
A Wicomico County woman was awarded $1.2 million in damages in her medical malpractice lawsuit against a cardiologist who left her with permanent nerve damage in her foot and leg. On June 3, 2010, Joseph A. Cinderella, a cardiologist at ...
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Read More »November 10, 2011 Comments Off on Doctor gets 8-year sentence for needless stents
An Eastern Shore cardiologist has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison for implanting unnecessary heart stents in more than 100 patients. A jury convicted John McLean in July of six counts of health care fraud. Federal prosecutors say ...
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Read More »August 11, 2011 Comments Off on Hospital to pay $1.8M to settle stent allegations
The Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury has agreed to settle allegations that it failed to take action to prevent medically unnecessary cardiac stent procedures by a physician who had privileges there. The hospital agreed to pay $1.8 million under ...
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Read More »October 22, 2010 Comments Off on Top 5: ‘I never laid a hand on her’
Here’s a look at the Top 5 law stories from The Daily Record’s staff this week. 1. Cardiologist sues St. Joseph Medical for fraud – by Danny Jacobs Stephen L. Snyder might normally be one of the plaintiffs’ lawyers suing ...
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Read More »October 21, 2010 2 Comments
Stephen L. Snyder might normally be one of the plaintiffs’ lawyers suing the former St. Joseph Medical Center cardiologist accused of implanting unnecessary stents in hundreds of patients. But on Thursday, he filed a $60 million lawsuit on behalf of ...
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Read More »September 1, 2010 Comments Off on Salisbury cardiologist indicted for alleged health care fraud
A Salisbury cardiologist who allegedly implanted unnecessary stents in the arteries of his patients has been indicted on health care fraud charges. Dr. John McLean is not charged with a crime for the actual surgeries he performed but for the ...
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