Geisinger Health System
Recent News About Geisinger Health System
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Geisinger Health denies liability for woman's arm and neurological damage sustained during surgery
SCRANTON – Geisinger Health System has completely denied allegations of negligence from a woman who claimed she suffered arm and neurological damage during a tenodesis surgery last year. -
Geisinger Medical Center accused of discriminating against employee because of her alleged disability
A individual is suing Geisinger Medical Center and Geisinger Health System for alleged disability discrimination and retaliation. -
Fired student loses $1M verdict after Bloomsburg University's appeal to Third Circuit
PHILADELPHIA – Geisinger Medical Center, Bloomsburg University and two employees are not liable for previously awarded damages related to the firing of a nurse anesthesiology student after she refused to submit to a drug test, according to a U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit opinion. -
State Supreme Court decision could lead to more lawsuits against doctors
HARRISBURG – Earlier this summer, the state Supreme Court issued a decision that could result in more lawsuits against doctors. -
Geisinger-Community Medical Center fighting med-mal case over 2016 cardiac arrest
SCRANTON – A medical malpractice lawsuit has been filed against Geisinger-Community Medical Center, and doctors employed there, in the Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas, and the defendant recently filed its objections. -
Plaintiff believes physician and health center didn't diagnose late husband's cancer
SCRANTON – A Pennsylvania woman believes a hospital system and one of its doctors negligently failed to diagnose her late husband’s cancer and caused his death in June 2015.