Category Archives: Medical Malpractice
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A study conducted by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) estimates that up to 98,000 people die each year from preventable medical errors. According to the study, preventable medical errors are the sixth leading cause of death in the United States. An abundance of research confirms the surprising extent of medical errors. According to the Congressional… Read More »
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The truth is, you may have significantly less time than you think to file a medical malpractice lawsuit. If you believe you are the victim of medical malpractice, the clock is ticking. If a claim is filed after the statute of limitations has expired, and your time to file was not legally extended for any… Read More »
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Due to declining insurance reimbursements, doctors without certifications in plastic surgery are increasingly expanding their practices to include cosmetic procedures. Most are paid out-of-pocket by patients. According to certified plastic surgeons at the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), this has left more patients dissatisfied with their procedures. Dissatisfied patients are seeking revisionary surgery to… Read More »