Posts tagged malpractice

• What Constitutes Medical Malpractice?

  Council Wooten | February 09, 2012 9:31 AM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  Medical malpractice is defined as a health care worker or provider failing to render proper care with accepted medical techniques or principles. This is a vague definition and is open to...

• Maryland Family Sues Dentist for Wrongful Death

  Ed Normand | January 10, 2012 9:02 AM | 1 CommentOrlando, FL Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  A Maryland family filed a wrongful death lawsuit against an anesthesiologist and a surgeon after their teenage daughter died 10 days after a routine surgical wisdom tooth extraction, according to...

• "Patients for Fair Compensation" -- Who Do They Really Care About?

  John Hopkins | December 16, 2011 10:25 AM | 0 CommentsWest Palm Beach, FL Category: Miscellaneous
  

  It’s the newest fad. Form a group. Name the group something that sounds very, very consumer friendly. Draft a message that sounds like the group is out to protect consumers and regular...

• 4 Warning Signs About Your Dentist

  Orman Kimbrough, Jr. | October 18, 2011 9:43 AM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  A visit to the dentist is a stressful time for most people. For this reason, many of us may miss the warning signs that could lead to disaster if left unchecked. Here are four things to watch your...

• Florida Hospital’s Sudden Departure of Three Surgeons May Harm Transplant Patients

  Ed Normand | August 30, 2011 1:10 PM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  Shands Healthcare at the University of Florida has suspended its liver and pancreas transplant programs after its four organ transplant surgeons suddenly departed from the hospital. The transplant...

• Key Facts About Medical Malpractice and Avoidable Medical Errors

  Council Wooten | August 23, 2011 9:19 AM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  According to the Public Citizen’s Civil Justice Project Summer/Fall 2011 consumer issue, the epidemic of medical errors must be addressed. One in seventeen Medicare inpatients experience a...

• Beware: Scary Hospital Tactics in Patient Billing

  Ed Normand | August 10, 2011 4:22 PM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A 53 year old woman is involved in a motor vehicle accident. No fault of her own. She is taken via ambulance to Munroe Regional Medical Center in Ocala, Florida. While there she fills out her...

• The US Chamber of Commerce – Your One Stop Shop for CEO’s

  John Hopkins | March 15, 2011 3:53 PM | 0 CommentsWest Palm Beach, FL Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Repeatedly there have existed organizations and individuals who had as their central mission to erode away the rights and dignity of people in favor of institutions. All the really greats of history...

• Surgeon Uses Caulk Injections for Butt Enhancement Procedure

  Ed Normand | March 11, 2010 4:03 PM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  We all get a little down now and then about our appearance and shape, especially in the buttocks. You know it sometimes gets a bit saggy and droopy and we want better. Some folks hire a personal...

• The Medical Malpractice Myth

  Ed Normand | February 11, 2010 8:30 AM | 5 CommentsOrlando, FL Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  We hear many politicians these days calling for tort reform, claiming that the medical malpractice system is broken, and blaming personal injury attorneys. And as time goes on, we will probably hear...