People seek care in emergency rooms when they need immediate treatment or when other medical facilities are not open. Although the professionals working in emergency rooms are often some of the most dedicated and skilled medical workers, catastrophic mistakes still...
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Medical Malpractice
Overcrowded hospitals amid COVID-19 have led to many problems
Death rates and complications from illnesses significantly rise when hospitals are overcrowded. We have a much better understanding of this due to the COVID-19 pandemic that swept through the country in the past two years. Many non-COVID patients have been unable to...
A delayed diagnosis allows your condition to get worse
People often worry about what will happen if a doctor misses a diagnosis entirely, but there's a related problem that can be just as serious. Often, the doctor will eventually get a diagnosis right after an initial mistake, but you'll get a delayed diagnosis. The...
How your doctor’s fatphobia could cause real medical harm
There is little question that many people directly correlate weight and health. In fact, there are some people who assume that everyone who is overweight is less healthy than someone who is smaller or thinner, despite plenty of medical evidence to the contrary....
Know your options if your doctor recommends a hysterectomy
A hysterectomy, which is the surgical removal of the uterus, is major – and often life-altering – surgery. Besides leaving a woman unable to bear a child, it can require months of recuperation and cause early menopause symptoms and numerous other issues. Nonetheless,...
The misdiagnosis of a stroke could lead to long-term consequences
Most people understand that a stroke is a serious, potentially life-threatening condition that could lead to serious injuries. There are different types of strokes and strokes of varied severities so it is possible that some could be missed or misdiagnosed despite...
Certificates of merit in West Virginia malpractice claims
If you’re the victim of another party’s negligence in West Virginia, you have every right to demand compensation for your suffering and losses -- but medical malpractice claims require you to jump through a few extra hoops before you get started. Specifically, WVa...
Perineal tears and childbirth: A hidden tragedy
Motherhood is a beautiful thing, but childbirth can be traumatic -- especially when something goes wrong. While most new mothers expect to be handling a lot of diapers, they don’t expect to be wearing them, but that’s exactly what can happen when a new mother suffers...
How common are misdiagnoses of women’s heart attacks?
If you're experiencing abnormal symptoms where you just don't feel right all of a sudden, then it's likely that you may skip your doctor's office and head right for your local hospital's emergency room. You expect them to have all the different types of doctors you'd...
Who can be sued (other than your doctor) in a medical malpractice case?
If you or someone you love are hurt due to medical negligence or other issues in a hospital or clinical setting, you may be in a position to file a medical malpractice case. Normally, people file medical malpractice claims against the provider who made an error, but...