Surgical fires are a “never event” meaning they should never happen. Nonetheless, experts estimate that approximately 700 surgical airway fires occur every year, with even more “near misses.” Airway fire is most common in surgeries involving…
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Since their introduction in 1970, having surgery at a same day surgical center has become increasingly common. During the 10-year period from 1996 to 2006, the frequency of surgery at same day surgical centers increased by 300%. The popularity of out…
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Emergency departments are the front lines of medical care. They are where people should be able to go when they need life-saving care, regardless of race, ethnicity, or whether they have health insurance. The belief in the importance of emergency med…
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Pharmaceutical malpractice occurs more often than people realize. Pharmaceutical drugs play a crucial role in our healthcare system, and we rely on them to control pain, prevent disease, and correct organic functions. They are powerful drugs that can…
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Medical malpractice cases are some of the most difficult cases for a plaintiff to win. They are vigorously contested, emotionally charged, and the stakes are high But because victims of medical negligence often suffer catastrophic, life-changing inju…
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If you were injured by a doctor or hospital, you and your family might be entitled to compensation in a medical malpractice lawsuit. However, medical malpractice cases are notoriously complex and difficult to win. An experienced Ohio medical malpract…
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When a Second Opinion is Warranted and How It Can Be Used in a Medical Malpractice Case Receiving news that you have a serious of life-threatening medical condition can be devastating, and you may be curious whether it’s worth getting a second medi…
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Robenalt Law Fights for People Who Were Injured as a Result of a Fall After A a Surgical Procedure Falls after surgery are not uncommon. In fact, falls are the leading cause of patient injuries in hospitals today. Every year, between 700,000 and 1 mi…
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Informed Consent – What Is It and Why Is It Important? Informed consent is the process by which patients receive information and ask questions so that they can make well-considered decisions about their medical care and treatment. The cornerstone o…
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Robenalt Law Seeks Justice for People Who Are Victims of Medical Negligence Medical malpractice lawsuits are complex, expensive, time consuming, emotionally demanding, and high-risk. The legal and medical issues at play are complicated, and an injure…
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