When people get sick, they turn to their doctors and other health care professionals to make them better. People expect that their doctor will know how to treat them. They do not envision that their doctor will make them sicker. Unfortunately, doctors are not always...
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What is the Average Settlement for Nursing Home Neglect?
The average settlement for nursing home neglect or abuse in the United States is approximately $400,000 when the case settles out of court. If the case proceeds to a court trial, the payout can be $1 million or more when the plaintiff wins the nursing home abuse...
Safe Use Initiative and epidural steroid injections
Eight years ago, research came out discussing the potential dangers associated with epidural steroid injections. Despite the numerous risks to health and safety, many physicians continued to prescribe these injections as a way of treating pain in the back, arms and...
These Are the Diseases Doctors Often Miss
Diagnostic errors will make a medical situation worse, and they are often grounds for medical malpractice lawsuits. Oftentimes, doctors do not take care to ask the questions that they need. Accordingly, they miss diagnosing the disease, costing the patient valuable...
Did Medical Negligence Cause Your Child’s Quadriparesis?
The negligence of a doctor, nurse, or any other hospital worker can cause a child’s quadriparesis. The debilitating condition can occur as a result of a birth injury that harms the nervous system. Improper monitoring of the mother or baby and incorrect use of tools...
These Are the Most Common Types of Medical Errors in the US
Misdiagnosis, wrong-site surgery, and mistaken patient identities are some of the medical errors that frequently occur in U.S. hospitals. They can result in serious injury or death. A Johns Hopkins study puts the number of people who die every year from medical errors...
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