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: It is later revealed that Rudnick was receiving kickbacks from the pharmaceutical company for promoting their equipment.

takes a hardline stance, pushing for criminally negligent homicide or even murder two (depraved indifference), while Jack McCoy is initially more cautious about the difficulty of proving criminal intent in a medical setting. Cast and Production "Law & Order" Harm(1999)

: The episode highlights how corporate greed and incentive structures can compromise professional ethics. : It is later revealed that Rudnick was

: The doctors used a new model of electrolyte pump that the hospital had not yet approved for use. : The doctors used a new model of

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: This episode is widely cited as being based on the 1997 Lisa Smart case in New York City, where a patient died after a medical equipment representative was allowed to operate an unapproved device during surgery.