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Medical Malpractice
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Premature discharge refers to releasing a patient from a healthcare facility before it is medically appropriate. This can occur for various reasons, such as administrative pressure, lack of hospital beds or even misjudgment by healthcare providers. W While not all...
We put a lot of faith into our healthcare system and the professionals who provide our care. We trust them when they diagnose us with a medical condition and when they tell us everything looks good. A misdiagnosis and a missed diagnosis sound similar but refer to two...
When a patient gets to the hospital, they hope that they will get the best and correct treatment for their ailment. Unfortunately, misdiagnosis happens more often than we'd like to admit and it can lead to severe consequences. An overview of medical misdiagnosis When...
How long have you waited for a vital prescription? From older patients trying to sort out problems with their pain management doctors to young parents trying to wrangle sick kids as they pull up to the pharmacy drive-thru, the wait time for refills or medications from...
Anesthesia is one of the most impressive advances in modern medicine. There are a range of different medications that can eliminate the sensation of pain and render people unconscious. Those medications make invasive treatments, including surgical procedures, safer...
When patients sign consent forms prior to surgery, they often don’t read the fine print. Even if they do, they can’t imagine every scenario that would fall under the things to which they’ve given their consent. In some cases, these might involve undefined procedures...
Surgeons and other medical professionals are required to provide a standard of care that – in accordance with professional standards and expectations – helps to ensure patient safety and well-being. Nevertheless, negligence in the operating room can lead to...
Erb's Palsy, also known as brachial plexus palsy, occurs when the brachial plexus – a network of nerves near the neck – is damaged during childbirth, whether through stretching, compression or tearing. This injury can lead to varying degrees of impairment in a child’s...
Cyberattacks, also known as ransomware attacks, are disrupting operations in all kinds of businesses and other organizations. Hackers can demand hundreds of thousands of dollars and more in “ransom” to give these organizations back access to, and control over, their...
Medications subject to controlled substances laws can pose a risk to human health. They are only available when recommended by a prescribing physician and administered by licensed medical professionals, such as pharmacists or nurses at a care facility. Those...
