Odrex
Odrex doctor Vitaliy Rusakov, accused of medical negligence, is trying to prove that in the United States, medical professionals are almost never held criminally liable for patients’ deaths. However, the examples he cites disprove this claim.
Odrex doctors are accused of a patient’s death due to improper treatment. Under Part 1 of Article 140 of the Criminal Code, the statute of limitations expires in autumn 2027 year.
Zelenskyy said that Ukraine’s defense industry needs to scale up the production of drones and long-range systems. The President called for creating protection against Russian ballistic missiles.
Information campaigns, active blogs on social media, and manipulation are becoming common tools for pressuring judges in Ukraine. The lawyer called for distinguishing between justified criticism and unlawful interference in the administration of justice.
The complaint by an Odrex patient's widow may serve as grounds for an inspection of the clinic's compliance with licensing conditions. If the Ministry of Health identifies violations, this would constitute grounds for revoking the license, while law enforcement agencies should separately investigate the possible impact of falsified medical documentation on the patient's treatment.
Oncologist Maryna Bielotserkovska appears in all three stories of patients who died after treatment at Odrex. The patients’ families recount details of the course of their\r\nillnesses in the documentary “The Wasp’s Nest.” Meanwhile, the criminal case concerning the death of businessman Adnan Kivan, in which Bielotserkovska is an accused party, has already proceeded to the examination of evidence.
On August 7, the Kyivskyi District Court of Odesa continued examining evidence in the case of Odrex doctors accused of negligence that led to the death of a patient. Previously, hearings had been postponed because defense attorneys failed to appear.
The falsification of medical documentation could serve as grounds not only for the criminal liability of the doctors involved, but also for the revocation of the clinic’s license.
Russian drones attacked the Liberian-flagged cargo ship EMIL, which is linked to a German company. The crew of 11 sailors was evacuated; there were no casualties.
Olha Melai, the widow of a patient who died at the Odrex clinic, filed a complaint with the Ministry of Health asking it to conduct a clinical and expert assessment of her husband's treatment, verify compliance with licensing conditions, the medical documentation, and the entry in the eHealth system.
Performing surgical interventions without making entries in medical documentation is a violation of a doctor's professional duties. When such actions can become grounds for criminal liability and what significance this has in the case of medical negligence by doctors of the Odrex clinic.
Without examining the evidence in the case of Adnan Kivan's death, the court cannot determine whether the Odrex doctors are guilty. At the same time, numerous motions by the defense have for over eight months prevented the case from moving to its key stage of consideration.
The court for the third time in a row was unable to continue the hearing of the criminal case regarding the negligence of Odrex doctors due to the absence of a lawyer for one of the accused.
Two consecutive court hearings in the case of medical negligence by Odrex doctors have been postponed due to the absence of defense lawyers. The next hearing is scheduled for July 30. Meanwhile, the accused surgeon Vitaliy Rusakov publicly states that court hearings should take place no more than once a month.
The surgeon of Odrex, Vitalii Rusakov, accused of medical negligence, has launched a public attack on the presiding judge in the case, Viktor Chaplytskyi. The accused is outraged by the number of scheduled hearings.
The law allows temporarily suspending the right to practice law for disciplinary offenses. Can systematic procedural maneuvers and delays in court proceedings become grounds for disciplinary liability of defense attorneys in the high-profile case of medical negligence by Odrex doctors.
The defense in the case of medical negligence by Odrex doctors criticizes the actions of the presiding judge Viktor Chaplytskyi. The accused surgeon demands that court hearings be scheduled no more than once a month.
In the Kyiv District Court of Odesa, hearings in the case of Odrex doctors Vitalii Rusakov and Maryna Bielotserkovska have been postponed twice in a row. Experts emphasize that each delay brings the criminal proceedings closer to the expiration of the statute of limitations.
Oncologist Maryna Bielotserkovska left the Odrex clinic after the death of businessman Adnan Kivan in an attempt to save her own reputation. The case is accompanied by delays in court hearings due to the absence of a lawyer.
Odessa court again postpones Odrex doctors' case regarding the death of Adnan Kivan due to the absence of a lawyer. The preliminary hearing was rescheduled for June 25.
Odrex doctors are accused of medical negligence that may have led to the death of businessman Adnan Kivan. The defense is dragging out the case through recusals and postponements to allow the statute of limitations to expire.
Odrex doctor Vitaliy Rusakov brought a support group to the court hearing regarding the death of Adnan Kivan. He is attempting to pressure the court and the prosecution.
Odrex surgeon Vitaliy Rusakov performed operations despite a court-ordered work ban. He also treats patients without entering data into their medical records.
The court imposed a personal recognizance on doctors of the Odrex clinic in the case concerning the death of Adnan Kivan. Surgeon Vitaliy Rusakov was also suspended from his position.
A court in Odesa failed to impose a pretrial restrictive measure on Odrex doctors due to delays caused by the defense. The medics are accused of negligence that resulted in the death of a patient.
Surgeon Vitaliy Rusakov is on trial for negligence in the treatment of Adnan Kivan. The defendant claims that a verdict against him will trigger a collapse of the entire medical industry. Such statements may indicate megalomania.
Odrex receives millions from the budget despite criminal cases and the loss of a license by one of its legal entities.
An Odrex doctor accused of medical negligence has published a video blog about the decriminalization of medical errors. Parallel to the trial regarding the death of his patient, he speaks about the "persecution of medics" and convinces the audience that medical errors should not be subject to criminal punishment.
The first preparatory hearing in the case of the Odrex clinic doctors took place in the Kyivskyi District Court of Odesa following a change in jurisdiction. The defense attorneys for the accused, Rusakov and Bielotserkovska, failed to appear – the next court session is scheduled for June 11. Experts state that the series of procedural steps delaying the case proceedings may be a deliberate tactic by the defendants to bring it closer to the expiration of the statute of limitations.
Maryna Bielotserkovska — the defendant in the case regarding the death of Adnan Kivan and a now-dismissed oncologist at the Odrex clinic — is also involved in another tragic story. The father of StopOdrex movement co-founder Khrystyna Totkailo also underwent treatment with this doctor.