Women today are more likely to die because of pregnancy-related issues than women in other developed countries and they are about 50% more likely to succumb during childbirth than their own mothers were a generation before. As maternal mortality rates in the United...
Month: December 2018
Did “Reckless Disregard” for Player Safety Cause Disabling Brain Injuries?
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Dec 14, 2018 |
Reckless disregard for player safety in sports years ago may be responsible for disabling and even deadly brain injuries today. The problem has gained nationwide attention in recent years as former players and their physicians investigate latent conditions like CTE...
Recent Death Raises Awareness about Nursing Home Residents Wandering Off
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Dec 12, 2018 | Nursing Home Abuse And Neglect
The recent death of a Chicago area nursing home resident with dementia highlights the risks of elopement and wandering that occur when long-term care residents are not properly supervised. When residents with dementia, Alzheimer's, and other mental impairments are...
Hernia surgery: complications and errors
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Dec 10, 2018 |
Developing a hernia can be inconvenient and painful. You may suddenly get a hernia or develop one over time. Causes of hernias include the following: Heavy lifting Straining during bowel movements Coughing Gaining weight Pregnancy If you experience discomfort or...
What You Should Know about Diagnostic Errors [infographic]
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Dec 7, 2018 | Medical Malpractice
Diagnostic errors can have serious consequences that can prolong pain and suffering, and at worst, claim a patient's life. These types of mistakes are very common and their frequency raises serious concerns over patient safety in the United States. Diagnostic...
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