Medical malpractice is a serious threat to patients, especially patients who cannot speak for themselves or who have trouble asserting themselves. When a nurse or doctor takes advantage of a patient, it is horrifying for family members and can leave patients with...
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Month: July 2017
What are the most common surgical errors?
Surgical errors have the potential to be life-changing, and they can also end up leading to lawsuits. When you go into surgery, you do so to feel better, not to wake up feeling worse or fighting for your life.Many things can go wrong in the operating room, some of...
New vest prevents patients from suffering from heart failure
What if you could make sure that no heart-failure patient had to return to the hospital unnecessarily? Doctors are at that point with a new invention that could help patients live their lives more freely. A news report from July 11 states that a new high-tech vest is...
Emergency rooms meet capacity on the Fourth of July
Emergency rooms are beyond busy on the Fourth of July. In fact, it's the busiest day of the year. Between burn injuries and drunk driving accidents, there are many people who need attention. With staff members at their limits, it's possible that negligence and...