By Jennifer Wilding Although it’s a natural process through which we all enter into the world, childbirth can be very stressful for a mother’s body. Stretch and strain on the uterus is expected as a part of the labor process, but in some cases the muscular wall of the...
By Jennifer Wilding A recent report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) states that approximately 7.4 million emergency department (ED) patients are misdiagnosed each year in U.S. hospitals, and of...
By Class Action Jen (Jennifer Malainy) When you visit a hospital for treatment, the last thing you expect to leave with is an injury induced by the very institution intended to heal. However, due to various factors, such as negligence or incompetence, such incidents...
By Class Action Jen (Jennifer Malainy) The United States, a nation renowned for its cutting-edge healthcare system, has been grappling with an unforeseen adversary – the dramatic surge in medical malpractice deaths. Cast in a perplexingly grim light, medical...
By Jen Wilding In the healthcare world, almost everything is heavily documented since the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) dictates that a lot of the who, what, when, where, and how much/how long gets properly recorded and retained. These records are generally...
Undergoing a surgical procedure can be daunting, and the hope is always for a successful outcome. However, sometimes things don’t go according to plan. What happens if your doctor makes an error and you find yourself injured as a result of surgical...
