The United States likes to think of itself as the most economically progressive nation on Earth. But when it comes to health care–especially for new and expectant mothers–our system is downright regressive. Even in the best of circumstances, a new child can leave a mother and her family struggling to… Continue reading Why Does It Cost $32,093 to Give Birth in America?
Continue ReadingRisks of Surgical Robots
Robots sound like something from the future, but the truth is that they are being used today. Self-driving cars will become a popular form of transportation in the next decade and we also have surgical robots in the operating room. Surgical procedures can be very complicated. While the surgeon is… Continue reading Risks of Surgical Robots
Continue ReadingSloppy Sutures and Their Complications
After an intense surgery lasting several hours, wound care might not be the first thing on your doctor’s mind. However, even the most successful surgery can go awry if the wound is not properly stitched when it’s time to close it up. Believe it or not, stitching up the wound… Continue reading Sloppy Sutures and Their Complications
Continue ReadingCommon Reasons Pharmacists Make Mistakes
Medical malpractice can occur in a variety of ways. Sometimes it happens during surgery, but it can also happen anytime while under the care of a licensed medical professional. A growing number of cases, though, are happening at your local pharmacy. Every year, medication errors affect 7 million Americans. Adverse… Continue reading Common Reasons Pharmacists Make Mistakes
Continue ReadingCommon Examples of Malpractice in Miami, Florida
Going to the doctor is something a patient does to either prevent a health crisis in the future (i.e. detect any cancer or disease and begin treatment immediately) or to treat a current health condition (i.e. seek treatment for a back injury, pregnancy, etc.). In either case, patients approach their… Continue reading Common Examples of Malpractice in Miami, Florida
Continue ReadingPartners Named Among Best Lawyers in America 2018
The law offices of Dolan Dobrinsky Rosenblum Bluestein, LLP is proud to announce that its partners have been named as The Best Lawyers in America 2018 for personal injury litigation (plaintiff) and medical malpractice law (plaintiff). Best Lawyers, and recognition from the organization, is based 100 percent on peer review,… Continue reading Partners Named Among Best Lawyers in America 2018
Continue ReadingWays to prevent medication errors
Technology in health care is supposed to improve care, not create more problems. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality estimates that about one out of every seven Medicare patients in a hospital experiences a medical error. You need to be an active participant in your treatment to avoid errors… Continue reading Ways to prevent medication errors
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