OBSTETRICS IN A POST PANDEMIC

From Pandemic to Endemic: Understanding How COVID has Changed the Practice of Obstetrics and Obstetric Malpractice

October 13, 2023 9:00am

Taylor Tribble
Partner
Huff, Powell & Bailey, LLC

Patricia Giordano
Partner
Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock Dodig LLP

  • Illustrating the changes that COVID created on examining and diagnosing patients
  • Understanding how COVID affected labor and delivery
  • Examining potential risks of the exposure of COVID in-utero
    • Are there new genetic mutations?
    • Are there new prognoses developed due to the exposure of COVID?
  • Analyzing the affects of COVID on a pregnant patient and the likelihood of passing it to the fetus
  • Exploring new theories of liability as well as defenses which developed throughout the course of the pandemic