The Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury Blog
Alleged Failure to Diagnose Pulmonary Emboli Leads to Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
The widow of a 46-year-old Connecticut man has filed a medical…
Healthcare Costs-A Realistic Analysis
This past Sunday Ezra Klein of the Washington Post wrote a provocative…
Reducing Hospital Medical Errors Part of Federal Plan
It's an often overlooked aspect of the Affordable Care Act but…
Patient Safety Week March 4-10
In connection with Patient Safety Week, the Joint Commission…
Medication Reconciliation Errors
Most of us are aware of the situation. A person with a history…
Surgeons and Alcohol Dependency
A new survey published in the February 2012 issues of Archives…
Dirty Surgical Instruments in the Operating Room
A TODAY investigation of unsterile surgical instruments causing…
A Holistic Approach to Patient Safety
When the Institute of Medicine's 1999 "To Err is Human" report…
The Problem of Overstenting
In the last few months, the media reported about a medical malpractice…
