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Delay in stroke treatment can cause speech problems, aphasia

Delay in stroke treatment can cause speech problems, aphasia

Communication difficulty can often be reversed with prompt diagnosis and care

Failure to intervene allegations top labor and delivery medical malpractice claims

Failure to intervene allegations top labor and delivery medical malpractice claims

Obstetricians, registered nurses have key roles in perinatal patient safety

Federal law bans hospital emergency rooms from dumping patients in active labor or with emergency medical conditions

Federal law bans hospital emergency rooms from dumping patients in active labor or with emergency medical conditions

After COVID, some hospitals seem to ignore EMTALA requirements

Not listening to the patient, other shortcuts lead to stroke misdiagnosis

Not listening to the patient, other shortcuts lead to stroke misdiagnosis

In the United States, strokes in 18 to 45 year olds are on the rise

Neurosurgeons face class action lawsuit alleging unnecessary spine surgeries

Neurosurgeons face class action lawsuit alleging unnecessary spine surgeries

Liability for unneeded surgeries can be broad

Houston Court of Appeals rules against hospitalist physician in Houston Methodist Hospital fall case

Houston Court of Appeals rules against hospitalist physician in Houston Methodist Hospital fall case

Hospitalists must give appropriate fall prevention orders and instructions to nurses

Bariatric surgery, thiamine deficiency, and medical malpractice

Bariatric surgery, thiamine deficiency, and medical malpractice

Inadequate Vitamin B1 can cause Wernicke's encephalopathy and Korsakoff Syndrome

Chiropractic neck manipulation and medical malpractice

Chiropractic neck manipulation and medical malpractice

Vertebral artery dissection, stroke, and death are risks of chiropractic cervical spine manipulation

Posterior circulation stroke misdiagnosis and medical malpractice

Posterior circulation stroke misdiagnosis and medical malpractice

Around 165,000 stroke diagnoses are missed each year in American emergency rooms

Jury holds orthopedic surgery group accountable in compartment syndrome case

Jury holds orthopedic surgery group accountable in compartment syndrome case

Young adult patient had surgery for broken leg, was discharged despite signs of compartment syndrome