Medical Negligence Archives - Page 3 of 6

November 30, 2017

Medical Malpractice Lawsuits

Medical malpractice is a very real and growing problem in the United States right now. Many people do not realize this, but medical malpractice is the third leading cause of death in our country. When you or a loved one...

October 23, 2017

Causes of Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice is a very serious and growing problem here in the United States. In fact, medical malpractice is the third leading cause of death in our country, behind heart disease and cancer. This may come as a shock to...

July 24, 2017

The Dangers of Pharmacy Errors

Medical malpractice is the third-leading cause of death in America, a shocking statistic that many people are unaware of. There are numerous different scenarios that may lead to medical malpractice, from doctor negligence or leaving items in a surgery patient...

July 14, 2017

Sherman Pain Management Doctor Linked to Deaths

Earlier this week a news story broke accusing a long-time Sherman, Texas pain management doctor of prescribing patients throughout Texas and Oklahoma with lethal doses of medication. According to the report, Dr. Gregg Diamond conspired with others to write unnecessary...

May 25, 2017

Medical Negligence in North Texas

After hurting innocent patients for far too long and botching surgeries, orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Christopher Duntsch, faces prison time. February 2017, former spinal orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Duntsch, has been sentenced to life in prison for maiming patients by leaving...

April 30, 2017

Senior Care – Fall Precaution

We want you to be safe and we want you to get the justice you deserve. Falls in hospitals are avoidable and can have a potentially dangerous outcome which occurs due to neglect. Some facts we would like to share regarding...

April 19, 2017

Prevent Falls in Hospitals – For the Medical Staff – Stats and All

In the United States, it is approximated that between 700,000 and 1,000,000 people fall in a hospital every year. Of these falls, 30-35% result in an injury, and about 11,000 falls are fatal. When a patient falls in a hospital,...

March 9, 2017

How to Prevent Hospital Falls

Hospital falls and injuries happen at an alarming rate, which is something many people are unaware of. While we assume the hospital is a safe place where we will be well cared for and nursed back to health, sometimes the...

January 30, 2017

Falls are Preventable and So Are Your Post-Fall Blues

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2.8 million older people (who are 65 or above) are treated in emergency rooms for fall injuries. Fall injuries are often sudden and can cost patients a lot of money to...

December 13, 2016

Tips to Keep You Safe While in the Hospital

Going to the hospital is often a nerve-wracking experience, whether you are in for a minor surgery or something more serious. With the increasing number of hospital errors and negligence on the part of trusted medical professionals, it is no...

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