Bone Cancer when Misdiagnosed can Lead to Amputation of Limb or Death
Bone Cancer
Guillain-Barre Syndrome Misdiagnosis can have Terrible Results
Guillain-Barre Syndrome or GBS
Misdiagnosing Ovarian Cancer carries Heavy Penalties
Ovarian Cancer
The prevalence of diagnostic errors
Although a serious problem in the health care industry, diagnostic errors do not receive a lot of attention. According to the Institute of Medicine, more attention is needed because delayed diagnoses and misdiagnoses could mean that the patients receive wrong or unnecessary treatments, which cause them financial, physical and psychological harm. Due to this, some patients in New York might want to be aware of their risk of being misdiagnosed or diagnosed too late.
Trauma in a Gastric Bypass Surgery due to Medical Negligence
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Surgery-related medication errors are common
Patients who deal with serious allergies may be familiar with precautions taken in New York hospitals during surgical procedures. However, the surgical environment can be intense, demanding quick decisions in response to serious situations. The potential for human error exists, and a recent study indicates that medication errors are actually quite common in this setting. The study noted that nearly half of the operations included involve at least one medication mistake.
Types of Economic Recovery
Lots of those workers who are injured in New York City construction accidents understand how the state of New York may view their compensation for medical bills, but they may have less of an understanding of other types of compensation often called βeconomic recovery.β Below are some of the specific types of economic recovery that […]
Personal Injury Case β How to Deal with Insurance Companies
No doubt, insurance companies carry a huge mandate to help people in times of distress. Their business is to indemnify you against losses. But insurance companies do not follow the book when it comes to settling the claim to the claimant’s benefit. The claimant can also be convinced by the sweet talk of the insurance […]
How to File a Personal Injury Claim for Compensation
A Neck Injury is Traumatic Blunt forces can traumatize one of the most important regions of the human body β the neck. Such trauma can grievously impact the discs in the cervical region, muscles & ligaments, the cervical spine in the neck region. Neck injury victims may suffer damage to nerves or soft tissue in […]
When You need an Intersection Accident Lawyer
An intersection is essentially a location where various highways converge, and by their very nature prone to cause accidents or be where accidents mainly occur. Motorists, pedestrians, and bicyclists have different approaches as well as crossing movements at intersections, and this creates the most complicated traffic situations. Besides, some motorists ignore every traffic control element […]