A recent article found that there are currently 400 instances in medicine where new literature has shown that current medical practice doesn’t work, or worse.
After years of attempting to fix Washington State’s racist and unfair wrongful death law, the association of attorneys who represent victims, along with other interested parties, successfully passed changes which recently became law.
A recent study published by the New England Journal of Medicine found that approximately 1% of all physicians accounted for 32% of paid claims.
Electronic Health Records can help attorneys for an injured patient figure out what went wrong.
A doctor telling you to call a lawyer due to the wrongful actions of another doctor is evidence you have a case. But it’s not the whole story.
In an increasingly complicating medical world, checklists can help surgeons and other doctors avoid missing key steps and making mistakes that can cause patients harm.
These days doctors and midlevel providers (including ARNPs and PAs) you encounter in the hospital may not be employees.
Recently the Seattle Times ran an article on UW Medical School’s recent shift away from intense classroom learning for its first and second year medical
Health care providers in the US are bombarded with hundreds of alarms throughout their workday, which can result in becoming desensitized to them and possibly endangering patients.
According to a recent paper published by the Mayo Clinic, the rate of doctor "burn out’ is increasing.
