Two Northern Virgina Doctors reprimanded for birth injury cases
Here is a quick quote from a well written article covering the recent reprimand of two doctors relating to a birth injury on Virginia.
For the first time in 20 years, the state's medical board has administratively punished two doctors who gained immunity from suit in catastrophic, birth-injury cases....
In hearings last week, two Northern Virginia obstetricians -- Dr. Evelyn Anna Ruelaz of Fairfax County and Dr. Regina Burton of Woodbridge -- received formal reprimands for their handling of births that resulted in devastating, lifelong injuries to infants during delivery.
The reprimands become part of a doctor's permanent record and appear on a physician's public profile at www.vahealthprovider.com/search.asp, where they are expected to appear in several days. They carry no monetary penalty and do not affect a doctor's ability to practice.
Read the Full article here: InRich.com
