According to information published on the website of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, there are a variety of factors that play a role in wrong-site surgeries, such as poor communication between surgical team members and the failure to review medical...
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Month: September 2014
New York nursing organization under fire after patient’s death
Unfortunately, nursing home negligence occurs more often than many people realize. In New York, NY, stories about patients who have experienced nursing home abuse continue to appear in the news. From malnutrition to overmedication, this abuse takes many forms and must...
Doctors who fail to diagnose cancer put lives at risk
Even with advanced technology, a surprising number of cancers are not detected soon enough or diagnosed properly. Although the National Cancer Institute reports that mammograms do not detect roughly 20 percent of all breast cancer cases, some false-negatives are the...
When does a birth injury constitute medical malpractice?
When a physician is responsible for a birth injury that should have been prevented, it is important for them to be held accountable. However, doctors cannot prevent all birth injuries from taking place. As a result, any parent who is in this position and considering...
Hospital negligence: an all-too-common problem
Patients in New York and throughout the country are subjected to hospital negligence on a daily basis. Whether someone's health suffers as a result of doctor errors, an incorrect treatment, understaffing or any other issue, hospital negligence must be addressed...
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