How Are Focus Groups Used In Medical Malpractice Cases?
Focus groups can be useful to learn how regular people (a/k/a not lawyers) think about issues in a case.
Focus groups can be useful to learn how regular people (a/k/a not lawyers) think about issues in a case.
While most patients understand they can ask for a second opinion, few actually get one. Unfortunately, for complex cases, second opinions are often valuable.
In a recent New York Times Op Ed, Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel posits that the shrinking number of hospitals is a good thing for patient safety and cost.
Recent studies conclude that “balanced crystalloids” should replace saline as liquid of choice in IV drips for patients.
An "opt out" system would help address the long-standing problem of too few organ donations for the people who need them.
JAMA recently put out guidelines for clinicians to address their patients’ use of weight loss supplements
Japan is experimenting with how technology can improve the health and well being of their elderly population
A recent study suggests that, for health first time mothers, inducing labor in the 29th week lowers the risk of a c-section, preeclampsia, and the need for breathing help for the infant.