Principle Criteria
Free Enterprise
Property Rights
Personal Responsibility
Limited Government
Individual Liberty
Digest
SB 2509 shields health organizations from vicarious liability for medical malpractice committed by their employed physicians. As long as the health organization does not interfere with a physician’s independent medical judgment, it cannot be held liable for the physician’s actions or negligence.
Author
Adam Hinojosa
Contact the Author
Sen. Adam Hinojosa
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0127
Capitol Office:
EXT E1.712
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