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Sep 26, 2016 | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury

What is the Standard of Care in a Medical Malpractice Case?

Medical malpractice is a type of negligence under the law. We call them medical malpractice cases because they relate to a person’s medica...

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Oct 26, 2015 | Medical Malpractice

Distracted Doctors – An Unsettling Trend in Medical Care

Distracted doctoring is a type of medical malpractice, meaning that it is one of the ways a doctor or other healthcare professional can inju...

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Nov 01, 2013 | Defective Products, Medical Malpractice

48% Of Patients Taking Iclusig Experience Life-Threatening Attacks

A Pharmaceutical product, taken to market with limited testing and time spent monitoring the long-term effects on its usage, may inadvertent...

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Oct 24, 2013 | Defective Products, Medical Malpractice

Serious Erosion Events Associated with St. Jude Amplatzer Atrial Septal Occluder

Medical devices, improperly manufactured and designed, that are allowed to bypass the standard pathway for testing and approval, may inadver...

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Jan 13, 2012 | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury

Stents, ICDs, Inappropriate? Then Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Won’t Pay

The American Medical Association recommends that every patient should seek a second party independent opinion prior to undergoing any surgic...

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Jul 22, 2011 | Business Law, General, Medical Malpractice

Medicare Claims Show Overuse For CT Scanning

The over utilization of medical treatments like CT scans may cause radiation exposure especially to senior citizens, says medical malpractic...