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When discussing the topic of medical malpractice, many may assume that a doctor would be the sole person blamed for errors. That is inaccurate, as others tasked with health care duties could face a lawsuit in an Ohio courtroom. Nurses are not exempt from medical...
Childbirth is often a journey filled with hope and anticipation. However, this remarkable event can take a bad turn when a mother needs medical intervention. Every year in America, over 60,000 mothers suffer from complications during birth or delivery, according to...
Doctors in Ohio and elsewhere routinely use anesthesia during medical procedures. Unfortunately, mistakes in its administration can have lifelong consequences for patients. Some of the most common anesthesia errors are listed below. Dosing mistakes All medications are...
The administration of medication to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is common. However, there are instances where medical errors can lead to serious complications. It is important to understand the potential pitfalls to ensure the safe and effective...
Medical care providers have an obligation to ensure that patients receive proper care and attention. Unfortunately, sometimes oversights and mistakes lead to patients receiving an early discharge from treatment. Patients released from the hospital too early may suffer...
There were 1,347 medical malpractice cases in Ohio in 2022, according to Becker’s ASC Review. Medical malpractice is when a medical professional makes a mistake that harms a patient’s health or well-being. Mistakes during surgical procedures often lead to claims of...
When you can no longer care for your aging parents in Ohio, there's sometimes no other option than placing them in nursing homes. While many nursing homes provide adequate care, others don't. A recent study aimed to uncover why some residents and their families fear...
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common condition that affects the hand and wrist, causing pain, numbness and weakness. For severe cases or when conservative treatments fail to provide relief, carpal tunnel surgery, also known as carpal tunnel release, may be necessary....
A sometimes unavoidable part of life in Ohio involves seeking medical attention. Understandably, you expect medical professionals to use their knowledge and equipment to properly diagnose and treat your ailment. Unfortunately, medical professionals sometimes make...
If you're a patient in Ohio who requires medical care, you may have the opportunity to utilize telemedicine and consult with a doctor via the internet using a telehealth platform. In this position, weighing the pros and cons is best. While you'll benefit from meeting...
