Legal Opinion
Bhard-Waj v. United Health Services, Hospitals, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 6, 2003PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Crew III, J.P.
Appeals (1) from an order of the Supreme Court (Monserrate, J.), entered December 19, 2001 in Broome County, which granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, and (2) from the judgment entered thereon.
Plaintiff is a licensed physician who has been practicing medicine in Broome County since 1981 with privileges at two hospitals managed by defendant. In April 2000, a registered nurse employed by defendant filed a report against plaintiff alleging patient neglect. As a consequence, defendant’s vice-president of medical affairs undertook an…
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