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Legal
Every year, approximately 200,000 patients die as a result of preventable medical malpractice or hospital negligence. The Society of Actuaries has estimated that medical errors cost the American economy at least $20,000,000,000 a year in lost productivity...
Author: Max Kennerly
The Four Most Common Types Of Medical Malpractice
03rd May 2011Every year, approximately 200,000 patients die as a result of preventable medical malpractice or hospital negligence. The Society of Actuaries has estimated that medical errors cost the American economy at least $20,000,000,000 a year in lost productivity...
Author: Max Kennerly
Medical Malpractice
Four key elements of a medical malpractice case: Standard of Care: Generally, standard of care is defined as the care a reasonable, careful or prudent health care practitioner would provide in similar circumstances. Hospitals, nurse practice acts, stat...
Author: Deon Bates
An Overview of Medical Malpractice
10th June 2010Four key elements of a medical malpractice case: Standard of Care: Generally, standard of care is defined as the care a reasonable, careful or prudent health care practitioner would provide in similar circumstances. Hospitals, nurse practice acts, stat...
Author: Deon Bates
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice is one of the leading causes of death in the state of Ohio. If you are a victim of medical malpractice, it is important to employ the services of a dedicated attorney to stand up for you and help you recover some of your losses. Dete...
Author: David
Have You Been the Victim of Medical Malpractice?
02nd June 2010Medical malpractice is one of the leading causes of death in the state of Ohio. If you are a victim of medical malpractice, it is important to employ the services of a dedicated attorney to stand up for you and help you recover some of your losses. Dete...
Author: David
Personal Injury
On March 5, 2010, Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) reported that a nursing home in Wadena was blamed for administering the wrong medication to three of its residents. And because of these medication errors, the three residents were sent to the emergency room...
Author: Wendy Moyer
Over 1,000,000 Preventable Deaths A Year Are Due to Medication Mistakes
22nd April 2010On March 5, 2010, Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) reported that a nursing home in Wadena was blamed for administering the wrong medication to three of its residents. And because of these medication errors, the three residents were sent to the emergency room...
Author: Wendy Moyer
Legal
Every year, over 90,000 wrongful deaths are caused by medical negligence or medical malpractice. Thousands of wrongful death through medical practice happens in Los Angeles. This number is staggering and it provides a glimpse on the current incidence ...
Author: Mesriani Law Group
Wrongful Death due to Medical Malpractice
05th June 2009Every year, over 90,000 wrongful deaths are caused by medical negligence or medical malpractice. Thousands of wrongful death through medical practice happens in Los Angeles. This number is staggering and it provides a glimpse on the current incidence ...
Author: Mesriani Law Group
Legal
When a doctor, a medical practitioner, or a medical institution caused more harm for its patient rather than good, it was said that he has been negligent in taking care of his patient's welfare and recovery. Medical malpractice is now getting more rampant...
Author: John Luke Matthews
The Statistics of Medical Malpractice
12th March 2007When a doctor, a medical practitioner, or a medical institution caused more harm for its patient rather than good, it was said that he has been negligent in taking care of his patient's welfare and recovery. Medical malpractice is now getting more rampant...
Author: John Luke Matthews