Last December, we wrote about a medical malpractice “crisis” which was established in 2000 but called into question by Florida Supreme Court rulings from 2014 and 2017. In October 2019, a wrongful death lawsuit involving a woman named Romana Reyes was thought to be the case ...
Read MoreA cornerstone of our healthcare system and its regulations is informed patient consent . The ideal situation is that every patient will always know ...
View MoreSepsis is a blood complication caused by the body’s own overreaction to an infection. Essentially, white blood cells and other antiviral, ...
View MoreIf you’ve ever had trouble reading somebody else’s handwriting, you can probably understand how common prescription errors used to be. Even with the ...
View MoreIn 2000, a Florida Supreme Court decision drew attention to a medical malpractice “crisis,” that was allegedly causing insurance costs to skyrocket ...
View MoreWhile serving our country for 17 years, a brave Green Beret trusted his health to military doctors. Even after being evaluated by army physicians, he ...
View MoreModern cruise ships function like miniature maritime cities, so it’s only natural to expect competent health care while onboard. For years, however, ...
View MoreThe human body is a mystery, even for people with medical expertise. This October, we’ve compiled a set of obscure medical conditions that might be ...
View MoreImagine waking up during your surgery, fully aware and completely paralyzed. This scenario may seem like it’s straight out of a horror movie, but it ...
View MoreThe term “never event” was coined in 2001 and refers to medical mistakes that should never occur. These mistakes are serious and shocking, like ...
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