Detecting cancer at an early stage often maximizes the chances of successful treatment. However, if a doctor wrongly diagnoses cancer, it can delay the appropriate treatment and may lead to the disease advancing to an untreatable level. Unfortunately, misdiagnosis is...
Month: February 2023
Medical malpractice: emergency room errors
An emergency room is a setting full of different emotions. The common expressions would be panic and worry painted on the patients’ and their loved ones’ faces. Paired with those emotions, they expect attending medical professionals to make quick decisions. But on top...
Medical Malpractice due to negligence
People generally hate going to hospitals because they are afraid of discovering underlying illnesses. What is worse is if you get sick from going to a hospital. Doctors and nurses are only human, and they do make mistakes, and these mistakes can be life-threatening....
3 examples of defects in medical devices
Manufacturing and designing companies in the medical field use top-notch ideas and tools to make safe devices. However, some don't follow strict procedures or use advanced solutions, resulting in substandard devices that can lead to serious and permanent injuries. Any...