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Pharmacists often miss dangerous drug combos
The pharmacy is supposed to check for counter-indications Adverse reactions to medications cause hundreds of thousands of emergency room visits, ...
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Medical malpractice claim brought in Maryland woman's death
Family members of a 37-year old woman who died after needing dialysis have brought a lawsuit against two medical providers for medical malpractice. ...
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Medication errors can be serious for victims
To ensure that patients are kept safe, prescription medications must always be properly prescribed and administered. Unfortunately, serious or fatal ...
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What is medical negligence?
The Journal of American Medicine reports that medical negligence is the third leading cause of death in the United States. According to estimates, ...
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Surgeon error puts football player on the bench indefinitely
Every patient deserves a quality standard of care. When it comes to surgery, a patient has to trust that the surgeon will perform to the best of his ...
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Medical Mistake Results in Death of 68-Year-Old Woman
The children of a 68-year-old woman are shaken by the death of their mother, which was caused by, they allege, a medical mistake. A medical mistake is ...
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Doctors' mental biases can lead to misdiagnosis
One of the most common forms of medical malpractice is misdiagnosis. One insurance company reviewed 2,000 claims recently and discovered that ...
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Victims of surgical errors should understand medical malpractice
Medical malpractice can include a number of different types of harms suffered by patients. Surgical errors are one of the most common types of medical ...
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