Drug Error

Medical Malpractice & Prescription Medications

Medical malpractice is commonly associated with missed diagnoses and improper surgical procedures. A reason for this may be because of…

2 years ago

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.…

2 years ago

NYC Drug Injury Attorney

If you or someone you love has been hurt by dangerous drugs, you understand the high medical bills and painful…

3 years ago

Preference for Name-Brand Drugs Could Cost Medicare Millions

Hey U.S. government, here’s some money-saving news to keep on your radar. Recently, researchers at the University of Michigan Kellogg…

7 years ago

Study Finds Doctors Often Miss Early Signs of Heart Disease

If you diligently visit your doctor every year and have an annual physical done, you may not be all that…

7 years ago

Study Finds Parents Are Prone to Making Medication Errors

Medication errors are some of the most common causes of medical malpractice lawsuits against doctors and healthcare providers. In some…

7 years ago

NYC Hospitals Battle Drug-Resistant “Superbug”

We might like to think of hospitals as safe havens for the sick and injured, but because these healthcare facilities…

7 years ago

Researchers Find Web-Based Tools Can Reduce Medical Errors

Modern medical treatment often involves a collaborative effort between multiple physicians and healthcare professionals. When patient care is handed-off from…

7 years ago

Doctors Suggest Cutting Medication to Reduce Hospital Deaths

Preventable errors have been a hot topic of discussion in the medical community recently. Insurance companies, legislators and medical professionals…

8 years ago