Metz v. Defendant Hospital
Claim:
This case involved a newborn metabolic screen that found the infant’s TSH level was “borderline abnormal.” Plaintiff alleged that the defendants’ failure to follow-up on the newborn screen was administrative error, outside of the Medical Malpractice Act.
Outcome:
The Court of Appeals found that the matter sounded of medical malpractice and affirmed dismissal of the plaintiff's complaint.
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