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The Basics Of A Medical Malpractice Lawsuit

Written on 12 Mar, 2009 at 2:09 in Medical Malpractice | viewed 199 times | 0 Comments

In order for your medical malpractice lawsuit to be considered valid in a court of law, there must be someone that can be considered liable for your illness or injury. In other words, someone else’s negligent actions must be the... (Continue reading)

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Nurse Malpractice

Written on 4 Mar, 2009 at 18:32 in Medical Malpractice | viewed 274 times | 0 Comments

In the last five years, the number of cases related to nursing malpractice has risen considerably. According to the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, RNs or Registered Nurses are now being held liable for negligence and malpractice; such... (Continue reading)

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Emergency Room Errors

Written on 28 Feb, 2009 at 20:14 in Medical Malpractice | viewed 94 times | 0 Comments

Doctors and supporting staff face an unpredictable and constantly changing array of serious medical problems which they must assess and handle quickly. ... (Continue reading)

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A Medical Malpractice Primer For Patients

Written on 26 Jan, 2009 at 7:48 in Medical Malpractice | viewed 38 times | 0 Comments

Medical malpractice kills 225,000 people every year, according to the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). In New York state hospitals alone, 1 percent of all patients are injured due to negligence, with a quarter of those patients dying... (Continue reading)

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Are Doctors Allowed to Make Mistakes?

Written on 22 Jan, 2009 at 15:03 in Medical Malpractice | viewed 42 times | 0 Comments

On the surface, this may seem like a benign question. You may be thinking that we’re all human and everyone makes a mistake now and again, right? ... (Continue reading)

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Psychiatric Malpractice

Written on 16 Jan, 2009 at 0:55 in Medical Malpractice | viewed 178 times | 0 Comments

Victims of psychiatric malpractice face a difficult battle. Mental health care patients are vulnerable to negligence and wrongdoing by the very nature of their condition. When the do speak up about mistreatment, their complaints are often dismissed or ignored. ... (Continue reading)

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Diagnosis Problems Contribute to Many Malpractice Cases

Written on 11 Jan, 2009 at 14:55 in Medical Malpractice | viewed 31 times | 0 Comments

Medical malpractice is now the third leading cause of death in the United States after heart disease and cancer. It has been reported that as many as 98,000 people die each year in American hospitals due to medical mistakes. ... (Continue reading)

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The Weaknesses Of Traditional Medicine

Written on 3 Dec, 2008 at 13:09 in Introduction | viewed 69 times | 1 Comment

Economics, politics and other powerful forces are at work preventing certain ideas from becoming known while glorifying others. This is true for almost any established field of business. Yes, medicine is a business. ... (Continue reading)

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