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It’s critical to understand telemedicine risks if you’re a patient
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...
The causes of birth-related brain damage
When a brain injury occurs, cells in the brain are damaged or destroyed. Sadly, there are a number of children in Ohio that are suffering...
Tips to stay safe driving during the summer
Many people understandably believe that driving during the winter in Ohio poses more danger than on sunny summer days. However, the truth is that driving...
Possible recovery for Ohio spinal cord injury victims
According to the Ohio Department of Public Safety, there were 310,801 motor vehicle accidents in Ohio in 2022. Accidents involving motor vehicles are a leading...
Is there a link between autism and birth injuries?
A diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder leaves parents reeling, as their children will experience struggles trying to navigate a lifestyle or world that may not...
Adverse events in the healthcare system
Adverse events may be defined as unintended physical harm caused by medical care that requires subsequent treatment, hospitalization, monitoring, or proves to be fatal. According...
Establishing fault and liability in medical malpractice cases
Medical malpractice lawsuits can be complex and difficult to litigate. In order to prevail in these cases, the plaintiffs must prove that the care they...
2021 saw a new high in car crash deaths
The year 2021 saw a 16-year high for car crash fatalities in Ohio and throughout the country. During 2021, nearly 43,000 people were killed in...
Four disorders doctors misdiagnosis as ADHD
About 60% of children with ADHD have another mental health condition, which rises to 80% in adults. When more than one mental health condition is...
An Ohio parent’s quick guide to blood gases in sick babies
While not telling the whole story, blood gas levels hold vital clues to a baby in an Ohio neonatal intensive care unit’s acid-base balance and...
Medical malpractice and its relationship to polypharmacy
“Polypharmacy” is the use of multiple medications by an individual to treat multiple conditions or symptoms. While the use of multiple medications can be beneficial,...
The types of medical malpractice in Ohio
Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider, such as a doctor, nurse or hospital, fails to provide a patient with the standard of care expected...