Medical Malpractice

To understand the concept of Personal Injury Lawsuit Funding, you first need to understand the concept of Personal Injury. Consider a situation when you find yourself thrown out of your job without notice, or harassed at the workplace or facing discrimination. Alternatively, you may be a victim of an automobile accident and suffering either major...

An article on MSNBC website on July 9, 2008, "Hospital bullies take a toll on patient safety," cited how a lack of emotional intelligence affects the quality of medical care, and health care costs. Hospitals today are stressful workplaces and most of the healthcare professionals within them work hard to save lives and provide compassionate care....

ACA reforms seek to correct many malpractices that have seeped into the American healthcare insurance sector over the decades. It should be noted that the effect of ACA reforms is growing. This is a gradually moving process where some of the reforms were introduced in 2010 and going ahead, it seems that insurance landscape will witness a more...

Depending on who is asking the question of what constitutes a standard of care, and further depending on who replies, a standard of care is a fluid thing, with the standard for some things becoming more difficult to identify than others.The practice of anesthesia is a unique example. The basic issues regarding monitoring, procedures and various...

More than 45 million Americans go without health care. At 14% of the gross domestic product, national health care spending is at an all time high. Health care issues and prescription drug costs continue to gain increasing attention during election campaigns, and many Americans are calling for the need to provide national health coverage as a universal...

When beauty is anything but skin-deep, it soon falls under the boundaries of wants and needs. Liposuction for many odd but sensible reasons is becoming a necessity of sorts for some. The neck for some reason is one unpublicized area where this procedure can be done. Neck liposuction allows patients to lose the chin jowls and even slightly return...

Personal injury is defined as any wrong or damage done to a person or his property, rights or reputation. A personal injury can occur at the workplace, in a road accident, from a faulty product or repair, because of improper medical treatment, etc. Personal injury can be classified as physical or psychological. Personal injury occurs due to the...

As a small business owner, you have assets to protect. Usually associated with high income individuals and medical professionals, asset protection planning is just as necessary for owners of start-ups and small businesses.Unfortunately, asset protection is often ignored or lost in the long list of things to do when starting or building your business....

Everyone complains about health care, but the real problem is healthcare. As two words, health care is a service offered by trained professionals to people known as patients. As one word, healthcare means the system in which the professionals work and where patients receive care.The healthcare system is broken. It doesn't work because healthcare...

DIAGNOSTIC MEDICINESo, I wanted to find House, MD (the king of diagnostic physicians on TV) in my local area. I research online to find out there is no Diagnostic Specialty. Although this seems ludicrous, I continue. My search leads me to find that most doctors believe they are diagnosticians. And they are, to some extent. Most doctors will take...

If you are involved in either an auto accident, an injury resulting from a dangerous or defective product, aviation disaster, professional malpractice, wrongful death, workers compensation, pet attacks, home accidents, toxic exposure, or anything similar in the state of Ohio, you may be able to file for personal injury damages.Should you hire...

This is Article one of six in a series of lessons for small business marketers from Malcolm Gladwell's Blink.Six articles may seem a bit much to review one book, but Blink is worth it. Malcolm Gladwell's newest book is about first impressions--specifically, about the first Two Seconds a person encounters new data.Because Blink deals with First...

Are you still trying to decide if EMR software (speaking of Electronic Medical Records applications) is practical for your business? We are living in uncertain times and you are correct in thinking that minimizing pointless expenses is imperative. However, the facts show that electronic health record software makes you more money in the long-run....

Having had some personal experience with depression, yet without any experience with clinical depression, I am grateful for the lessons I'm learning, as a minister of God, regarding how the church can support the clinically depressed.Grief-induced depression, or depression induced due to change etc, i.e., non-clinical depression, is very far removed...

A great LASIK surgeon ...1. Has quality training and keeps up with new developmentsWhen LASIK first became available after being approved by the FDA in the late 1990s, there was a rush for it, and lots of LASIK centers suddenly opened and offered it. Not all these centers were well run, or hired properly qualified eye surgeons.A great eye surgeon:·...

A Compensation Lawyer helps you to claim the compensation amount in a court of law when you have failed to do it yourself. There have been various occasions when a person has suffered losses and have faced hindrances for no fault of his own. In such cases he is free to claim compensation amount from the other party. And if he fails to do so by...

We need to include tort reform as part of our health care reform. This would help to lower the cost of health care by decreasing the cost of malpractice insurance and legal fees for health care professionals. Nobody should be able to sue a doctor or any other member of the medical profession for millions and millions of dollars. A reasonable cap...

Have you ever been to a restaurant with lousy service? Even though the food is good, you won't go back because you refuse to be treated poorly. Have you ever stopped frequenting a retail establishment because you became tired of lousy service by a workforce that has no work ethic and perhaps give off those signals that they're doing you a favor?...

Everyone pretty much agrees that "SOMETHING" needs to be done to reform our current health care system. The question is "what", and "how soon"?Well, I'm sure most will agree that "the sooner, the better".The problem is that too many are "rushing into" all kinds of "major surgery" whereas I believe a series of corrective operations need to be performed....

Marie Jones is a 73-year-old woman who lost her husband last year after almost 50 years of marriage. Her complaints are memory problems, poor appetite, and low energy. Mrs. Jones told her physician that her children think she should move into a retirement community, but she is hesitant to give up her home. If Mrs. Jones or someone like her was...

Computers are a necessity today. They not only simplify our lives but also help make our work easier and save us unnecessary wastage of time. The medical industry is now realizing the importance of technology and is focusing on doing away with cumbersome files, loads of paper, and hand written records. The shift is now towards using computers...

Are you a plaintiff or an attorney involved in a lawsuit and need more money to continue your case? Lawsuit funding may be the way to go. Since this service has only been available for a few years now, most attorneys and hardly any individuals are aware of the fact that they can receive cash advances for pending lawsuits.What Is Lawsuit Funding?...

You've spent years in medical school and residency dreaming about the time when you could care for your patients and start settling down into a regular life. For many people, working in traditional physician jobs is the perfect solution for enjoying life outside of medical school. For other doctors, however, who find that graduating from medical...

Perhaps it shouldn't feel like suffering a personal wound when learning about the state of healthcare coverage in Dallas, Houston and throughout Texas, or anywhere else in this country – but it does. In fact, for most of us, it really does.It tends to shatter the ideals we were taught as American children—that everyone is equal, no one suffers...

In the early 1990s, when brainswitching, was first proposed as a cognitive behavioral method to halt a depressive episode, there wasn't much scientific research to support it. Anti-depressants were touted as the best solution.Also there was the little matter, of which not everyone is aware, that anti-depressants were the treatment of choice for...