Lawsuit: Texas optometrist misdiagnoses torn retina
Flashes and floaters in vision are signs of a potential medical emergency
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Medical malpractice
Fungal meningitis medical malpractice
A meningitis infection can be caused by viral, bacterial or fungal sources
A "Dr." by any other name: New state law bans health care providers from using deceptive and misleading advertising
New Indiana law bans health care providers from using deceptive or misleading advertising that misrepresents their education, background, and skills
What you should know about pharmacy and medication errors
Drug errors account for up to 9,000 deaths annually in the United States
When a known complication happens, it doesn't mean there wasn't also medical negligence
Surgeons, physicians, and nurses must take precautions to guard against known complications and risks
Is it admissible in court when a doctor stops doing a procedure after committing medical negligence?
How the doctrine of subsequent remedial measures applies in Texas medical malpractice cases
Hyponatremia, managing sodium levels, and medical malpractice
It is dangerous to correct a low sodium level too quickly
The importance of sleep and sleep disorders in life and medical malpractice
Obstructive sleep apnea places patients at an increased risk of anesthesia-related complications
Diagnosis, treatment, and medical malpractice involving pleural effusion
Excess fluid around a lung can cause breathing difficulty, worse if unrelieved
Hospital parking lot and golf cart shuttle injuries in Texas
Most likely don't trigger pro-hospital tort reform protections