5 days ago by articles property of their respective authors

by Ashley Dinges It is not unusual for people to see a child that has problems in the development of muscle, balance and posture; or sometimes, it may also involve mental retardation, breathing problems, skeletal deformities, and hearing and vision problems. This condition is called cerebral palsy, ...

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7 days ago by drfelixchong

Dr Felix Chong examining the Rt arm affected by chemo extravasation. On the 2nd February 2012, I received a complaint and visited Mdm T, a 60+ yo lady warded in QEH2. This pleasant but unfortunate lady was diagnosed with BREAST CANCER and underwent a Left sided MASTECTOMY (Operation to remove cancer ...

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26 days ago by articles property of their respective authors

by Whiskeygonebad If you are a parent then your top priority in life and the thing that you want the most is to protect your children. That’s one of the reasons why when medical malpractice results in a birth injury many people feel as though they are compelled to get justice for the wrong that [... ...

Cerebral Palsy - cerebralpalsyday.com

27 days ago by kprice

By US Daily Review Staff. Famous people are not the only victims of medical mistakes. A new study released today by the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) found that hospital employees are only reporting fourteen percent of all medical errors a ...

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29 days ago by bk

I quit watching the news on television. I quit because it’s not news; the political hyperbole has gotten too much to bear as pundits whose primary ability is to read a teleprompter are not reporting news but instead swaying viewer opinion. I don’t say trying to sway because they’re succeeding. A lot ...

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36 days ago by Cory Schultz

Distractions are nothing new for physicians. Managing the day to day activities of a medical practice or the rigors of a hospital are something that doctors learn to deal with. However, the era of the smartphone is also presenting new challenges for doctors, who are increasingly becoming distracted ...

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83 days ago by Dan Walter

http://collateral-damage.net/reviews-are-coming-in/ Filed under: 1 Tagged: Afib, atrial fibrillation, Dr. Hugh Calkins, Hugh Calkins, hugh calkins malpractice, malpractice, medical mistakes, richard c. wu, Richard Wu

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86 days ago by Cathy

Kerri Caldwell took her three-year-son, Sam, to the Ulster Hospital emergency room in Northern Ireland for a cut above his right eye. She left with the hospital with a traumatized son who’s eye was now glued shut. Sam had been upset after the accident that caused the cut in his Newtownards home, but ...

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88 days ago by Tom

Too little to late. The OIG had information that Hospitals are killing or injuring 25% of their Medicare recipients since 2008. Why did it take two years and about 500,000 unnecessary deaths for the OIG to start kicking a few butts at CMS? The great action by the OIG was to file a 49 page report [ h ...

Thomas A. Sharon, R.N., M.P.H. - legalnurseconsultanttom.com · 4 references

88 days ago by Tom

It’s often difficult to discern when a new technology gives rise to a new standard of care. How many doctor and nurse practitioners have to use a particular device before not using it incurs liability? For example, people on long term anticoagulant therapy to prevent catastrophic events like strokes ...

Thomas A. Sharon, R.N., M.P.H. - legalnurseconsultanttom.com · 4 references