636c and FRCP 73. (DeNinno, Andrew) (Entered: 06/13/2022), Docket(#14) WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed. Make your practice more effective and efficient with Casetexts legal research suite. ID 797-807); and (3) at step five of the five-step analysis found at 20 C.F.R. Damages Chart, Exhibit 9 - The Surgical Institute of Michigan, LLC Damages Chart, Exhibit 6 - Biomolecular Integrations, Inc. 2022-03-22, U.S. District Courts | Contract | In the application, Dr. Sabit indicated that he had privileges at Community Memorial Hospital (CMH) in Ventura, California, from 2009 to 2011 and had current privileges at Doctor's Hospital in Pontiac, Michigan. Due to this perceived financial relationship between the Judgement Debtors and Suleiman, Allstate subpoenaed Suleiman's financial records from JPMorgan Chase Bank ("Chase") pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 45 and 69 on August 12, 2021. Dr. Hyde opined that the combination of these disclosures should have prompted SIM to do a very thorough investigation before granting Dr. Sabit privileges. Chart of Patients and Treatment Billed to, Exhibit 2 - The Surgical Institute of Michigan, LLC Chart of Patients and Treat, Docket(#22) STIPULATED ORDER Extending time for Defendant Rakesh Ramakrishnan and Defendant Rakesh Ramakrishnan, M.D., P.C. Lock assumed Dr. Sabit provided a written response, which would have been given to the board of directors with the rest of Dr. Sabit's file, but Dr. Providers. endobj <>/ExtGState<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI]>>/Tabs/S/StructParents 10>> See also Westland v. Okopski , 208 Mich.App. Without his testimony, plaintiff could not have established a prima facie case of negligent credentialing. But there is no evidence of any such stipulation in the record. (Young, Barrett) (Entered: 07/19/2022), Docket(#17) CERTIFICATE of Service/Summons Returned Executed. #MyPalaceSource. at 664, 665-666, 584 N.W.2d 747. But even if SIM's credentialing file regarding Dr. Sabit was not protected by MCL 333.21515, it was clearly privileged under MCL 333.20175(8). <>/ExtGState<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI]>>/Tabs/S/StructParents 7>> Jiab Suleiman Rakesh Ramakrishnan Attorney/Law Firm Details Plaintiff Attorneys Brad Compston Attorney at King, Tilden, McEttrick & Brink, P.C. SIM acknowledged that the trial court had already denied a motion in limine from Dr. Suleiman regarding the same issue, but asked it to revisit the issue because MCL 333.20175(8) provided a statutory privilege protecting credentialing files from use at trial. Damages Chart, #12 Exhibit 11 - Rakesh Ramakrishnan, M.D., P.C. Moreover, Dr. Beaghler indicated that there were no disciplinary actions pending against Dr. Sabit, nor did he ask for a phone call or suggest Dr. Sabit had a major problem at CMH. See Mich. Gas Utilities v. Pub. (DeNinno, Andrew) (Entered: 06/08/2022), (#4) STATEMENT of DISCLOSURE of CORPORATE AFFILIATIONS and FINANCIAL INTEREST by Allstate Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent The Allstate Corporation for Allstate Insurance Company. Lock was not familiar with the significance of a summary suspension, and he did not ask Dr. Sabit to explain that disclosure. To the contrary, when plaintiff attempted to depose Dr. Beaghler and sent a notice requesting production of the May 19, 2011 letter and other documents, Dr. Beaghler refused to comply with the request. DeBeaudry agreed that SIM sent a letter to Dr. Sabit to inquire about some of the issues disclosed by Dr. Beaghler. The credentialing process that a freestanding surgical outpatient facility performs to satisfy its duty under MCL 333.20813(c) is a review function described and required by Article 17. Dr. Hai indicated that he reviewed Dr. Sabit's National Practitioner Data Bank report, which was clean in May 2011. Lock believed that his responsibilities as medical director were limited to making sure the board of directors had information to make its own decisions. See Fedorinchik v. Stewart , 289 Mich. 436, 438-439, 286 N.W. However, it still made findings regarding plaintiff's damages for purposes of the directed verdict against Dr. Sabit. at 395, 772 N.W.2d 57 ("[T]here must be facts in evidence to support the opinion testimony of an expert.") The Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge form is available for download at #http://www.mied.uscourts.gov (DAll) (Entered: 06/09/2022), (#8) SUMMONS Issued for *Biomolecular Integrations, Inc., Executive Ambulatory Surgical Center, LLC, Jiab Suleiman D.O., P.C., New Clear Images, LLC, Rakesh Ramakrishnan, M.D., P.C., Rakesh Ramakrishnan, Jiab Suleiman, The Surgical Institute of Michigan, LLC * (DAll) (Entered: 06/09/2022), (#7) STATEMENT of DISCLOSURE of CORPORATE AFFILIATIONS and FINANCIAL INTEREST by ASMI Auto Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent The Allstate Corporation for ASMI Auto Insurance Company. (Internal quotation marks supplied.). Plunkett Cooney (by Robert G. Kamenec ) for defendants Surgical Institute of Michigan, LLC, and Surgical Institute of Michigan Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC. Plaintiff followed up with Dr. Sabit, and his office notes indicated that she had an excellent result and felt great. ("Suleiman PC"), filed this action against Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Co. to recover payment for medical services rendered to a third party. MCL 333.20104(7). Mich. 2022) case opinion from the Eastern District of Michigan US Federal District Court , 291 Mich.App. MCR 2.511 sets forth the procedures for jury selection, including the process of exercising challenges for cause or peremptorily. During his investigation of this case, Dr. Hyde discovered why CMH suspended Dr. Sabit. Additionally, Dr. Sabit had received a full license to practice in Michigan in January 2011 and, according to Dr. Hai, "the Licensing Board checks everything out before they give a license." UniCourt uses cookies to improve your online experience, for more information please see our Privacy Policy. Damages Chart, #12 Exhibit 11 - Rakesh Ramakrishnan, M.D., P.C. Executive Ambulatory Surgical Center, LLC waiver sent on 6/10/2022, answer due 8/9/2022. Lewis , 258 Mich.App. Nearly all of the testimony offered during the negligent-credentialing portion of the trial related to the contents of the credentialing file, primarily Dr. Beaghler's letter and SIM's reaction to it. JiabHSuleimanDO Orthopaedic Surgery Dearborn, MI Physician Office 17000 Executive Plaza Dr Ste 101 Dearborn, MI 48126 Phone+1 313-565-4948 Fax+1 313-565-4989 Is this information wrong? The question before this Court is whether the materials gathered by a freestanding surgical outpatient facility in the process of determining whether to grant privileges to an applicant are entitled to either or both statutory privileges. Thus, we reverse and remand for entry of judgment in favor of SIM. The applicability of MCL 333.21515 presents a closer question. Dr. Hai also opined that if SIM had denied Dr. Sabit's application, it would not have caused his privileges elsewhere to be revoked. Most of Dr. Hyde's testimony was therefore premised on facts that were not properly in evidence. The second copy included the above underlining added by hand. View court, arrest, criminal/conviction records, Lawsuits, Liens, Bankruptcies & sex offender status for Jiab Suleiman. at 667-669, 584 N.W.2d 747. See Mitchell v. Kalamazoo Anesthesiology, PC , 321 Mich.App. Dr. Hai explained that summary suspensions are common when physicians fall behind on their paperwork or charts; such suspensions are used as an enforcement mechanism to make sure records are completed so services can be billed. On the whole, we conclude that despite the placement of MCL 333.21515 in Part 215 alongside other provisions applicable to hospitals, the Legislature's reference to the review functions described in Article 17, as opposed to Part 215, evidences its intent to extend the statutory privilege for peer-review materials to all health facilities and agencies with review functions imposed by Article 17. Other - Racketeer Influenced & Corrupt Organizations Act, Allstate Property and Casualty Insurance Company, Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Company, Executive Ambulatory Surgical Center, LLC, (#22) STIPULATED ORDER Extending time for Defendant Rakesh Ramakrishnan and Defendant Rakesh Ramakrishnan, M.D., P.C. Suleiman was identified as the co-surgeon in the operative report, but he testified at trial that he was only present during the initial dissection of the surgical site and then left to attend his own patients. Freestanding surgical outpatient facility does not include a surgical outpatient facility owned and operated as part of a hospital." Internal Medicine. Dr. Hai had participated in SIM's credentialing process since it first opened, including the decision to grant Dr. Sabit privileges. The trial court denied SIM's motion, but declared that only evidence that was or should have been available at the time of SIM's credentialing decision could be admitted at trial. Questions Post Question There are no questions yet for this company. (Tilden, Nathan) (Entered: 06/08/2022), Docket(#1) COMPLAINT filed by All Plaintiffs against All Defendants with Jury Demand. SIM argued that separate trials would prevent SIM from unnecessarily having to participate in a lengthy medical malpractice trial, there was little overlap between the proofs for each respective claim, and that SIM would be unfairly prejudiced if plaintiff was "permitted to smear and taint the jury's consideration of SIM's credentialing decisions with the post-credentialing misdeeds of Dr. SIM argues that this was not an appropriate basis for Dr. Hyde's testimony because Dr. Beaghler's letter was part of the inadmissible credentialing file and, even if the credentialing file had been admissible, the statements in Dr. Beaghler's letter were inadmissible hearsay. 25 0 obj <>/ExtGState<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI]>>/Tabs/S/StructParents 12>> Neither Dr. Sabit nor MBSPG filed timely answers, and defaults were entered against both defendants on March 17, 2017which are not at issue in this appeal. Dr. Hai reiterated that SIM looked at all the relevant information at the time of its decision and reasoned that Dr. Sabit simply went "rogue" later. Although it was possible that the allegations were not credible, SIM needed to follow up with CMH. ALLSTATE FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY. In fact, her continuing back pain left her unable to work throughout most of 2011 through 2014. DeBeaudry also explained that the National Practitioner Data Bank is a registry where claims against doctors are recorded, and it was used by healthcare facilities to help investigate a doctor's background. Plaintiff opined that she was entitled to $630,431.04 in present damages, and $1,691,000 in future damages reduced to a present value of $1,038.540.74, for a total award of $1,668.971.78, less any expenses paid or payable by a collateral source, namely, the Social Security Administration. By definition, an out-of-court statement is only considered hearsay if it is "offered in evidence to prove the truth of the matter asserted." at 157-158, 908 N.W.2d 319 (vacating judgment on a jury verdict when the trial court restricted questions regarding the genuineness and reliability of key evidence); Miller , 244 Mich.App. The NPI number of this provider is 1598965543 and was assigned on July 2007. (Eppel, Theodore) (Entered: 07/19/2022), (#19) NOTICE of Appearance by Debra A. Geroux on behalf of Rakesh Ramakrishnan, M.D., P.C., Rakesh Ramakrishnan. III. The court denied SIM's motion because there was nothing in the medical malpractice trial that would potentially prejudice SIM's defense of the negligent-credentialing claim. , 475 Mich. 663, 680-681, 719 N.W.2d 1 (2006), citing MCL 333.21515 and MCL 333.20175(8). vinoy wedding cost, indigenous actors under 30,
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