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Sepsis noncompliance may help to prove negligent care
When an Ohio health care provider has been proven noncompliant with sepsis measures, it may provide a way of proving negligent care in cases of...
Medicare rules on “never events”
Ohio Medicare patients and their families have experienced “never events” that resulted in medical malpractice claims. These unexpected incidents occur while patients are in hospitals...
Teen advice: what to do after a car accident
Getting into a car accident in Ohio, or anywhere else, is a terrifying experience. It can be even scarier if you are a teenager and...
The most common medical misdiagnosis cases
Medical professionals in Ohio typically do an excellent job of identifying illnesses. They have any number of testing methods that can pinpoint an exact problem...
What are infantile spasms?
Ohio parents hope their children are healthy at birth. Unfortunately, some babies suffer birth injuries that can affect them anywhere from the short term to...
Can you settle a car accident case quickly?
If you are injured while traveling on an Ohio road or highway, you may be entitled to compensation. A financial award may be obtained either...
What to stay aware of with telemedicine
Although telemedicine comes with many benefits, it also has risks that you must be aware of. You should maintain a health journal, just as you...
What happens if medical malpractice leads to death?
Ohio patients expect their doctors to give them only the best quality care. Medical malpractice is a problem that can still happen. However, what happens...
What are signs of cerebral palsy in my baby?
Cerebral palsy (CP) damages the brain and affects movement, muscle tone and coordination. The brain can’t properly tell muscles how to move in well-coordinated ways....
Fatal motorcycle accidents are on the rise
Riding a motorcycle has many benefits for commuters, but even the most experienced motorcyclist knows dangers exist. Motorcycles do not provide the protection other vehicles...
Nursing home cases of neglect blamed on dementia
Nursing home residents engage in fights regularly, but many of their behaviors remain unseen. The reasons why they misbehave are often misunderstood and misclassified. The...
The relationship between shoulder dystocia and medical malpractice
Shoulder dystocia is a serious medical emergency that can occur during childbirth in Ohio. If not treated properly, it can lead to permanent injury or...