By Chase Boss, Senior Editor Pennsylvania is one of the many states that has adopted the corporate practice of medicine (CPOM) doctrine.[1] The doctrine rests on a simple premise: medical judgment should remain in the hands of licensed physicians, free from lay (and in this case, corporate) control. Today, however, the […]
By Kay Srinath, Staff Writer Photo Courtesy of pixabay.com On April 24, 2025, attorneys representing a Maryland man, Todd Engel, filed a negligence lawsuit in the Superior Court of New Jersey against Novo Nordisk, the manufacturer of Ozempic.[1] The lawsuit alleges that use of the medication caused the plaintiff to […]
By Susan Pickup, Staff Writer Last weekend, Duquesne University School of Law students in Professor Rhonda Gay Hartman’s health law class joined those from the School of Pharmacy on their trip to Washington, D.C. The buildings on Capitol Hill were flooded with students in white coats, who were visiting […]