Medical mistakes are much more common than most people realize. Researchers from Johns Hopkins have pointed out that medical errors of the third leading cause of death in the US. How do so many preventable medical errors occur? This is...
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Researchers from Johns Hopkins University have determined that preventable medical errors are that the third leading cause of death in this country. Medical mistakes can arise in various ways, including diagnostic issues, medication mistakes, infections caused in the health care...
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Unless the case is being brought by the estate of a deceased patient, a medical-malpractice plaintiff who is mentally competent will normally testify and will usually do so twice: once during a discovery deposition taken before trial, and also during...
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A medical malpractice claim is where you file suit against a physician or other medical professional to compensate you for an injury related to your medical treatment. Generally speaking, for a valid claim you’ll have to show the physician or...
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It may be difficult to properly identify the cause of this rare and unpredictable reaction. Usually Stevens-Johnson syndrome is caused by a medication or an infection. If it’s a drug reaction, it may occur up to two weeks after you've...
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