Emergency Rooms

Is an Emergency Room Physician Protected From Liability By the Good Samaritan Act?

In the final days of the March term, the Illinois Supreme Court granted review in Home Star Bank & Financial Services v. Emergency Care & Health Organization, Ltd., which poses the question of whether physicians qualify for...more

Will States Allow Obamacare to Bring Universal Coverage?

One of the primary goals of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, is to make insurance available to as many consumers are possible. Now, as the law gears up toward full implementation in 2014, states...more