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Medication Errors During Surgery: What Patients Can Do to Prevent Them

A study conducted in 2015 at Massachusetts General Hospital showed that medication errors occur in approximately half of all surgeries. Although the study is a few years old, the sad fact is that things are not that much different here in New York City today. Many people think medication errors during surgery are rare and Continue Reading..

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Increased Nursing Home Abuse: Fake Diagnoses for Antipsychotic Drugs

Nursing homes in New York, and throughout the entire country, have long been criticized for their use of antipsychotic drugs on the patients in their care. These drugs are very dangerous for many elderly individuals and nursing homes typically use them to make it easier to deal with residents they deem difficult. A recent report

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Study: Physician Burn-Out Leads to Major Medical Errors

Doctors and other healthcare workers have the lives of patients in their hands every day. This is a very stressful proposition for anyone, and this stress may cause physicians to suffer from burn-out, and make mistakes. Physician burn-out is a common problem and it can lead to mistakes being made, even medical malpractice.  According to

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Top Questions about Bus Accidents in New York City

Every day, millions of New Yorkers and visitors use public transportation to get to work, school, and many other places the city has to offer. Unfortunately, taking the bus is not always safe. New York streets are congested and a bus accident not only create confusion, but also leave many people with serious injuries. If

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