A 2017 Johns Hopkins study claims more than 250,000 people in the U.S. die every year from medical errors. Other reports claim the numbers are even
As readers of this blog may know, we participated in a 5+ week all-Zoom trial in May and June of 2021, resulting in a significant
Everyone that calls our office was injured – to varying degrees – through some sort of medical care. They want to know whether their case
2,499 hospitals will see a reduction in Medicare payments for 2022 as penalty for excessive readmissions. These hospitals penalized for excessive readmissions represent 47% of
The Leapfrog Group announced its 2021 hospital grades recently, including from Washington State. How did your hospital fare? These grades are based on how safe
We have all, I’m sure, encountered language barriers in medicine in some form or another. Have you ever read an X-ray or MRI report? We
A kidney was the first successfully transplanted human organ. As as the case with much medicine, the journey to that success was fraught with a
Your kidneys are amazing organs. Each of your kidneys is about the size of the palm of your hand. And every day, approximately 40 gallons
Often one of the complications of medical negligence is long term, or chronic, pain. Some patients we have represented suffer pain from arachnoiditis, phantom pain
Say you have exhausted all non-surgical options, and your surgeon has recommended an orthopedic implant. You’ve spent years on this journey, trying to avoid implanting