Hospital liability for patient injuries stemming from medical malpractice arises when a staff member has acted in a careless or reckless manner. The ability to file a claim is dependent on establishing the existence of a relationship, evidence...
Hospital Nightmare: Patient Awoke Just as Organs Were About to Be Harvested
It’s one of the most frightening experiences one could ever imagine. Waking up in a hospital where surgeons are on the verge of harvesting one’s organs because they believe the person is already dead – it actually happened. That was the...
Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
Pneumonia is a dangerous infection that affects many people in the U.S. each year. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1.1 million people were hospitalized with pneumonia in 2010, and 50,000 people died from the...