Do you think your doctor takes you seriously? While most do, there are unfortunate patients who feel like the doctor assumes they’re overreacting and that nothing is wrong, even though they are convinced that something is seriously wrong. Part of the reason for this...
Month: March 2021
Does your surgeon have to be present throughout your procedure?
We all know that doctors often double-book patients. That’s why we often find ourselves waiting in the exam room for what seems like an eternity in a paper or cotton wrap with only a selection of 5-year-old magazines to pass the time. However, if you’re undergoing...
What happens if you take the wrong medications?
With so many medications having similar names but varied purposes, it’s not surprising that mistakes are sometimes made. Whether a doctor writes a prescription for the wrong drug or a pharmacist fills the wrong one, the patient is the one who is at risk when that...
You can sue a hospital if their employee engages in negligence
The way things used to work is that patients would visit the hospital for an ailment, get treated for it, then be released to go home. Sadly, it's not uncommon for patients who are fortunate enough to leave the hospital nowadays to tell stories about how they overcame...