The Florida-Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association faces a federal lawsuit involving its status as the payer of last resort in birth injury cases. The Association tried to get the lawsuit dismissed based on sovereign immunity, but the 11th U.S....
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When can wrong-site surgery be fatal?
Any patient's worst nightmare when entering surgery is that the surgeon might operate on the wrong site, or even perform the wrong procedure altogether. While relatively rare, wrong-site surgery can occur as a result of negligence and possibly result in death. Your...
Misdiagnosis, prescriptions and potentially damaging results
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requires a series of clinical studies and testing before releasing a new drug to the public. Physicians must consider the consequences of prescribing certain drugs. Patients could face damaging results and physicians could face...
Concern over increased rates of cesarean sections
A cesarean section is a surgical procedure to deliver a baby from the mother's womb. It is sometimes necessary due to complications during childbirth, such as abnormal positioning, fetal distress or prolonged labor. Because of the risks associated with cesarean...