Patients with limited mobility require specific care to prevent severe complications. However, negligence in their treatment remains a recurring issue in medical and home care settings. According to the CDC, failure to reposition immobile patients can lead to pressure sores, infections, and overall health deterioration. Additionally, studies show that over 50% of these cases could […]
Children with special needs are an invaluable gift to our families and communities. Their courage and resilience inspire everyone around them. However, these little fighters often face additional challenges, especially regarding their health. Medical negligence is a reality that affects many families with children with special needs, and the consequences can be devastating. This article […]
A misdiagnosis can be life-changing, delaying critical treatments or leading to unnecessary interventions. In Washington, D.C., diagnostic errors are a significant concern. In accordance with the National Institutes of Health (NIH), up to 12% of hospitalized patients experience incorrect or delayed diagnoses. This issue affects various conditions, from infections to severe illnesses like cancer. Addressing […]
Mental health care plays a vital role in overall well-being, yet treatment errors remain a serious concern. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), nearly 20%- 50% of U.S. adults experience mental illness annually, but only about half receive treatment. Misdiagnoses, medication errors, and inadequate therapy approaches are frequent issues, leading to unnecessary […]
Physical rehabilitation plays a vital role in recovering from injuries or surgeries, aiming to restore mobility, reduce pain, and improve quality of life. However, when therapy is mishandled, it can worsen existing conditions or cause new injuries. In Maryland, this type of negligence is a serious concern, affecting hundreds of patients annually. Research highlights inadequate […]
A medical misdiagnosis can drastically impact a patient’s life, delaying essential treatments or causing unnecessary procedures. In Maryland, diagnostic errors are among the most common forms of medical negligence, affecting thousands annually. Recognizing the signs of a misdiagnosis and taking swift action can mean the difference between recovery and severe complications. Common Causes of Misdiagnosis […]
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