Even doctors can make mistakes sometimes. But, as you can imagine, these mistakes could have costly consequences. One big example of this is a diagnostic error. When a doctor incorrectly diagnoses a condition or fails to spot the signs to… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘delayed diagnosis’
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What You Need to Know about the Failure to Diagnose
Medical malpractice incidents happen in a variety of ways and can lead to critical injuries and even wrongful death. For example, if your doctor doesn’t diagnose your condition in time to treat it, that could be considered an act of… Read More
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The Negative Effects of Delayed Treatment
It can be difficult when you trust your health to a medical professional, and they don’t provide the proper treatment you need. And medical malpractice errors don’t have to be as extreme as a surgical mistake or misdiagnosis. The fact… Read More
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When Failure to Diagnose is Considered Medical Malpractice
Although everybody makes mistakes, even professionally, when you place your life in the hands of a doctor, then a mistake can be very costly. Failing to provide a diagnosis can lead to incorrect treatment or delayed treatment, which could worsen… Read More
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What You Should Know About Delayed Treatment
It is only fair for someone to expect top-quality care when they trust their health to a doctor or hospital. But as you may know, medical malpractice incidents can occur from mistakes and acts of negligence. One common example of… Read More
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What Defines Medical Malpractice
When you give your time, money, and trust to a medical professional then you deserve to receive the best quality treatment to the best of their abilities. Everyone makes mistakes, but when doctors and surgeons have your well being in… Read More
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When Is Failure To Diagnose Considered Medical Malpractice?
Doctors are human and will make mistakes just like the rest of us. In the medical field, however, mistakes come at a much higher cost because you are essentially responsible for peoples lives and health. If your doctor fails to… Read More
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The Unfortunate Dangers of Delayed Diagnosis
We all have a process when coming under with an illness or injury, and most will take the time to go see a doctor. Whatever the case may be, you to get help. When this trip to the medical center… Read More
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Harmful Misconceptions Surrounding Wrongful Death Claims
Medical malpractice claims are not the first thing on someone’s mind when they experience a tragic event. This is especially true for situations that include a wrongful death. Grief and mourning may prevent family and friends from reaching out for… Read More