When people in Kansas City and throughout Missouri are experiencing a medical issue, the obvious response is to seek treatment from a physician. Often, the key to appropriate treatment is an accurate diagnosis. Unfortunately, many people face a worsened condition or...
Month: May 2020
Nursing homes with poor infection track record exposed by COVID-19
In many states, the COVID-19 pandemic has hit nursing homes especially hard. Residents, who often have conditions that make them susceptible to the disease, are living in tight quarters. When the coronavirus enters a long-term care facility, it can quickly spread...
How can a medical professional get a diagnosis wrong?
Most of the time, individuals visit medical facilities when there is a problem. Only occasionally, a physician is visited for a regular, preventative check-up. Urgent care facilities, hospitals, emergency rooms and health clinics are trusted to investigate and...