Decision 41770

Case Number Claimant Judge Language Decision date
Decision 41770   Murdoch  English 1998-08-21
Decision Appealed Appellant Corresponding Case
Allowed  No Employer  -


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
misconduct  damages 

Summary:

Clmt altered patient medical orders assuming the doctor had agreed to the changes and in another followed company's policy not to call doctor just to discontinue treatment. Umpire ruled that this act is not only reprehensible act but also a serious breach of the company's policy that could have had serious effects on the health of patients under her care.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
misconduct  refusal to obey orders 

Summary:

Clmt altered patient medical orders assuming the doctor had agreed to the changes and in another followed company's policy not to call doctor just to discontinue treatment. Umpire ruled that this act is not only reprehensible act but also a serious breach of the company's policy that could have had serious effects on the health of patients under her care.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
misconduct  misjudgment 

Summary:

Clmt altered patient medical orders assuming the doctor had agreed to the changes and in another followed company's policy not to call doctor just to discontinue treatment. Umpire ruled that this act is not only reprehensible act but also a serious breach of the company's policy that could have had serious effects on the health of patients under her care.


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