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Timothy Plank, the husband of the late Debbie Plank, has authorized his attorneys to file a challenge to Indiana's long-standing cap on medical malpractice injuries. Indiana's current medical malpractice law limits awards to $1.25 million. On September 3, 2009, a Marion County jury returned a verdict of $ 8.5 million against Community Hospital of Indianapolis. The Planks alleged that Community Hospital had misplaced an x-ray that showed that Mrs. Plank had a small bowel obstruction.

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The Annual Indiana Medical Error Report outlines errors and events suffered by Indiana patients over the reported year. Its release provides Indiana patients an opportunity to scrutinize care they are receiving at local hospitals.

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Posted In: Anesthesia Injuries , Childbirth Injuries , Medical Malpractice , Medication Errors , Misdiagnosis , Misread Radiology , Surgical Errors & Injuries , Wrongful Death Due to Medical Negligence

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