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North Dakota men who discover they were switched as newborns sue hospital
Key takeaway
Lawsuit alleges Unity Medical Center switched two newborns at birth nearly 40 years ago, triggering reputational and legal risk.
- Step 1Lawsuit filed alleging newborn switch at Unity Medical Center nearly 40 years ago.
- Step 2Reputational damage reduces patient trust, leading to lower elective procedure volumes and revenue.
- Step 3Increased insurance premiums and legal costs compress operating margins; potential settlement or judgment creates financial liability.
Source: theguardian.com
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