This year, nonprofit patient safety organization The Leapfrog Group conducted a nationwide survey of America’s hospitals that graded their safety…
Did you know that the average noise level in American hospitals is about 95 decibels? That’s 10 decibels higher than…
Palliative care programs are designed to alleviate the stress and struggle of a serious long-term illness for not only the…
New York remains free of medical malpractice damage caps. Trust Silberstein & Miklos, P.C. for compassionate, expert legal support—contact us…
Exam rooms can be stressful places for patients. This is especially true in cases where patients are undergoing long-term treatments…
No physician is an island. More often than not, practicing medicine is a collaborative effort between groups of healthcare professionals…
In May, 2016, the British Medical Journal raised serious concerns among patients and physicians when it published a study that…
11 years ago, Jerry Carswell died under mysterious circumstances while being treated for kidney stones at Christus St. Catherine Hospital…
In spite of the fact that hospitals are designed to be dedicated medical care facilities, many patients fare better when…
The Journal of Patient Safety estimates that preventable medical errors are responsible for between 200,000 and 400,000 patient deaths every…