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Most Texas residents know that heart disease and cancer are the nation’s two leading killers, but they may be surprised to find out that medical errors are America’s third most common cause of death. This was the worrying conclusion reached by researchers from Johns...
Doctors in Austin, Texas, must follow certain protocols in treating patients, or they could get sued for medical malpractice. Medical malpractice can have serious consequences or even be fatal for the patient. A common type of malpractice is misdiagnosis, which means...
Distinguishing between melanoma and a mole is not an easy task, even for dermatologists who have been practicing for years. A misdiagnosis, which could be classified as medical malpractice, can have serious implications on your health. If you have reason to believe...
Medical malpractice occurs in Texas in a variety of ways. Delayed diagnosis, misinterpreting symptoms and failing to order needed tests are a few ways that medical error can occur. One of the most common types of medical malpractice in Texas is medication error. Here...
Tuberculosis is not commonplace in Texas. Nonetheless, people from all walks of life do contract this disease. Unfortunately and with alarming regularity, a person afflicted with tuberculosis is not properly diagnosed with the disease in a reasonably timely manner. In...
Medical misdiagnoses can have serious consequences to patients, and unfortunately, they happen all the time. In fact, anywhere from 10% to 20% of diagnoses are wrong. Knowing that these misdiagnoses occur regularly gives people the awareness they need to get second...
Hundreds of thousands of people in the United States are victims of a medication error every year. Despite a doctor's best intentions, they may make a mistake in writing your prescription. You or your pharmacist may have misread it as well. Learn about the medications...
Undergoing chest cavity testing can be a frustrating experience for patients when doctors cannot determine with accuracy what they have found. Many Texas residents undergo testing only to receive potentially inconclusive results, and honest misdiagnosis does happen....
Texas residents often think of the bad things possible during surgery when they hear about medical malpractice. However, surgical errors represent only one of several ways that medical malpractice can occur. Medication errors represent a common form of medication...
When Texas residents reach out for help with medical malpractice cases, there's a lot of information that they'll need to collect. Medical malpractice is a very difficult issue to deal with since it usually involves a situation where a medical mistake has greatly...