In 1970, Pat Summerall and then-Boston Bruins' TV announcer Don Earle did a short post-game segment from inside the team's dressing room at the end of CBS' coverage of the fourth (and what turned out to be the final game) of the 1970 Stanley Cup Finals.
A circumstance in which both the health care provider's and the patient's actions contribute to an injurious outcome is termed contributory negligence. An example would be a patient who fails to follow the physician's orders or fails to show up for follow-up care and then sues when the condition causes permanent damage.
Medical Leave to Care for a Family Member. In the case of medical leave taken to care for a family member, an employee is entitled to. leave to care for a spouse, son, daughter or parent with a âserious health condition.â. The definition of âserious health conditionâ is the same: âan illness, injury, impairment or. physical or mental condition that involves inpatient care or continuing treatment by a. health care provider.â The statute requires no further limitation on the part of the family.