Hospital Generally Not Liable for Negligence of Private Attending Physician.
“ ‘[I]n general, a hospital cannot be held vicariously liable for the negligence of a private attending physician’ … . Further, a hospital cannot be held concurrently liable with such a physician unless its employees commit independent acts of negligence or the attending physician’s orders are contraindicated by normal practice…’ “. Aronov v Soukkary, 2012-00155, Index No 2061/09, Second Dept. 3-6-13