Category:
medical malpractice
Testing, results, and follow-ups are areas of common problems
So-called nonprofit hospitals are some of the richest ones around
Informed consent never excuses medical negligence
Jumping to conclusions, skipping diagnostic steps contribute to fatal mistakes
Studies: One hour of lost sleep makes significantly affects performance, mistakes
There are some work-arounds that you can use to improve your safety as a patient
Misdiagnosis of an ischemic stroke often pushes patient outside a key treatment window
There are accepted steps that must be followed to reach this diagnosis
Large GI bleeds require careful management
Surgical resection of a tumor is a precise process that needs confirmation by a pathologist