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ER, The Pitt and Michael Crichton

Why is ‘The Pitt’ being sued by ‘ER’ creator Michael Crichton’s estate? Legal controversy, explained

In August 2024, the estate of the late author Michael Crichton sued the creators of “The Pitt” on three counts, including breach of contract. The plaintiffs allege that the HBO medical drama, which premiered in January, is an unauthorized reboot of “ER,” which was created and executive produced by Crichton and ran from 1994 until 2009.

New York Daily News · 1d

Michael Crichton estate allowed to sue over claim ‘The Pitt’ is unauthorized ‘ER’ reboot

A lawsuit filed by the estate of Michael Crichton over the alleged similarities between “ER” and the new Max medical drama “The Pitt” has been allowed to proceed, a judge

NBC News on MSN · 2d

Judge allows Michael Crichton's estate to pursue lawsuit against Warner Bros. over 'The Pitt'

A judge is allowing the estate of Michael Crichton — the late creator of hit television series "ER" — to pursue its lawsuit against Max's new medical drama "The Pitt."

Yahoo · 2d

‘The Pitt’ Is an ‘ER’ Reboot? Michael Crichton Estate Sues Warner Bros

Perhaps you know Michael Crichton as the man behind the Jurassic Park novels that spawned the iconic film series, but the accomplished writer and filmmaker was also the mastermind behind ER, one of the most renowned medical dramas to ever grace our screens.

Long ER wait times worsening in state

WCVB Boston on MSN · 4h

Health Policy Commission: Mass. ER wait times on the rise

Two years after policymakers enacted mental health care reforms designed to mitigate the problem, the share of patients experiencing long waits in Massachusetts emergency departments remains elevated,

Yahoo · 22h

Problem of long ER wait times at Mass. hospitals worsening, report says

Overall, the share of total trips that involved emergency department stays of 12 hours or longer has grown by half, from 6.6 percent in 2020 to 9.9 percent in the first five months of 2024, researchers said.

Worcester Telegram on MSN · 2h

Report: Long ER wait times worsening in state

Nearly 39 percent of behavioral health-related emergency department visits lasted more than 12 hours between January 2024 and May 2024.

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‘Berlin ER’ Review: A Medical Maelstrom on Apple TV+

European medical care will be brought up short. Some will think they’re seeing a glimpse of the future. Arriving in the ...

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Skip these common activities, doctors warn — unless you like spending time in the ER: ‘Worst of the worst’

Danger is everywhere. That’s according to doctors who recently revealed a long list of common activities that can cause ...

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HCA Florida finalizes purchase of Lehigh hospital; another freestanding ER coming

HCA Florida Healthcare purchased Lehigh Regional Medical Center and renamed it HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital. HCA Florida ...

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VMFH partners to open hybrid ER, urgent care facility in Bremerton

Virginia Mason Franciscan Hospital and a Texas-based medical company opened a new facility to ease access to care in Kitsap ...

BERLIN ER : STREAM IT OR SKIP IT?

The Gist: What we find out, as the man stumbles into the hospital and sees a man stop breathing by a stairwell is that he’s Dr. Ben Weber (Slavko Popadic), one of the ER docs at KRANK, one of the ...

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Court Denies Bid to Dismiss ‘The Pitt’ Lawsuit Against Warner Bros. TV, ‘ER’ Alums

The court ruled against Warner Bros. Television, which said that it was exercising its free speech rights in creating 'The ...

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Berlin ER Season 1 cast and character guide: Who plays whom in Apple TV+’s new medical drama

Apple TV+ is adding Berlin ER to its international lineup. This German-language medical drama takes place in Berlin's busiest and most chaotic hospital.

120 doctors in CT are at risk for losing their jobs. A lawmaker says ‘the stakes are very high’

A group of legislators is calling on the health system to reverse a decision they say is dangerous amid a physician shortage ...

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