Canton Harbor Healthcare v. Robinson

Canton Harbor Healthcare Center, Inc. v. Felicia Robinson, et al., No. 22, September Term, 2024. Opinion by Biran, J. HEALTH CARE MALPRACTICE CLAIMS ACT – CERTIFICATE OF A QUALIFIED EXPERT SUBMITTED BY A REGISTERED NURSE – PROXIMATE CAUSE – PRESSURE ULCERS – Under the Health Care Malpractice Claims Act (the “HCMCA” or the “Act”), unless the sole issue in a claim is lack of informed consent, a claimant must file a “certificate of a qualified expert … attesting to departure from standards of care, and that the departure from standards of care is the proximate cause of the alleged injury[.]” Md.…