by John D. Holschuh Jr., Lawyer Referral Service Panelist
Medical malpractice claims cover claims against any health care provider including physicians, podiatrists, hospitals, home or residential facilities, or employees or agents of a physician, podiatrist, hospital, home or residential facility, or against a licensed practical nurse, registered nurse, advanced practical nurse, physical therapist, physician assistant, or emergency medical technician, as well as against a dentist, optometrist or chiropractor.