When you suffer physical injuries, most of them will likely heal in time. Yes, it may take tens of thousands of dollars in hospital care, and it may take years, but your body will heal. But what if your mind doesn’t? Could you still suffer from post-traumatic stress...
Month: April 2021
How an “apology program” can help reduce medical errors
Medical mistakes are the third most common cause of death in this country. If you’ve suffered harm or a loved one has died due to a medical error, that might not be an astounding statistic to you. You probably also have found that medical providers and those who run...
The hidden issue with a fast settlement after a car crash claim
You got into a car crash when someone ran a red light or didn't look up from the text message on their phone while backing out of their driveway. You suffered a noteworthy injury, possibly a broken bone. You have a good prognosis, medical bills and a few weeks of...
What does obtaining a patient’s informed consent entail?
Doctors don't have the right to perform procedures on you without your informed consent. There are certain details that your physician must cover as part of the process of obtaining that consent. Any physician who fails to secure your consent may perform a procedure...