Maryland High Court Says RN May Qualify as Certifying Expert in Negligence Action Against SNF
- August 01, 2025
A divided Maryland Supreme Court held July 29 that a negligence action against a skilled nursing facility (SNF) satisfied a statutory requirement for a “certificate of a qualified expert” with an affidavit from a registered nurse (RN) attesting that a breach of the applicable standards of nursing care at the SNF proximately caused a patient’s pressure ulcer.
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