Posted by Emily Fretwell
The Court of Appeals for the Eastern District of Missouri issued an opinion yesterday that may change the entire landscape of when a hospital is liable for the actions of physicians on staff. In the case of Jefferson v. Missouri Baptist Medical Center, the court overturned the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Missouri Baptist, …
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Tags: agency, Hospitals, Medical Malpractice, Physician EmployeesPosted by Chip Gentry
The friends and team members at Call & Gentry Law Group are dedicated to giving back to the community and volunteering their time to important and meaningful causes. If you know of anyone in need of travel for healthcare, to see a sick or dying loved one, to reunite service members with their families or other humanitarian …
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Tags: Angel Flight Central, healthcare, volunteerPosted by Jason L. Call
According to the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders, eating disorders have the highest mortality rate of any mental illness: Up to 24 million people of all ages and genders suffer from an eating disorder in the United States Only one in ten with eating disorders receive treatment Only 35% of those treated …
Tags: eating disorders; health insurance abuses; anorexia; mental illness;Posted by Emily Fretwell
In my experience, a Social Security disability claimant’s attorney must be proactive in presenting a case based upon obesity. The attorney must emphasize that this impairment combines with others to create an over-all impairment greater than the sum of the claimant’s impairments. Obesity is common, serious, and costly. More than one-third of U.S. adults are …
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Tags: administration, denial of benefits, obesity, social security benefitsPosted by Chip Gentry
Being a licensed professional does not cloak a person in perfection. If you are a licensed professional, you are only human. You may make a mistake. You may develop problems with alcohol or drug dependency. You may be accused of negligence or professional incompetence. And while you may not consider it at the time, such …
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Tags: architect, board, cosmetologist, hearing, Licensing, nurse, pharmacist, physician, professional, psychologist, real estate appraiser, teacher, voluntaryPosted by Jason L. Call
Check out our success story from Socket! https://socket.net/pdf-downloads/Call_Gentry_Success_Story.pdf lawyers using cloud technology
Tags: Cloud, firm management, hosted, internet, pbx, socket, t1, technologyPosted by Emily Fretwell
The residents and pilots of Spruce Creek, Florida have a saying.“For those of us fortunate to go to Heaven when we die, it is simply a lateral move.” How right they must be.The fly-in community of Spruce Creek, 7FL6, is second to no other. Genuinely welcoming and inclusive residents, a 4000 foot lighted runway, GPS …
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Tags: cherokees to oshkosh, F.A.S.T.; formation, heaven, SafetyPosted by Chip Gentry
The American Marketing Association defines a brand as a “name, term, sign, symbol or design, or a combination of them intended to identify the goods and services of one seller or group of sellers to differentiate them from those of other sellers. In other words, branding is not about getting your potential clients to choose …
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Tags: advertising, branding, clients, marketingPosted by Jason L. Call
Jason Call and Chip Gentry are excited to serve as judges at this year’s Constitution Project.” High school students from around Missouri will finish up their competition in Judge Beetem’s court room in Cole County on November 12, 2013, beginning at 11am. The project is designed to promote learning about the judicial system, Constitution, and general knowledge of …
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Tags: civic education, constitution, hands-on experience, studentsPosted by Emily Fretwell
Please check out our 3rd installment with the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law’s blog on Professionalism! https://law.missouri.edu/mizzoulawcareercafe/2013/10/25/how-to-succeed-in-business-tip-3/
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