Jury finds Fairview liable in $84M heart attack death
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A Hennepin County jury awarded $84 million to the family of Reece Devlin after his death. The allegations against Fairview Health Services included inadequate medical evaluations…
A Hennepin County jury issued an $84 million malpractice verdict against Fairview Health Services on 29 September for the family of a 53-year-old man who died from heart attack complications after allegedly receiving an inadequate medical evaluation from a clinician at the hospital. It is one of the largest malpractice awards in the state’s history. Part of the award reflects what the man would have earned in the years ahead.Two consultations that failed to adequately address his chest painReece Devlin, 53, moved to Minneapolis from Australia and spent years as a partner at Ernst & Young.
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