Many might assume that they are not “mixing medications” when they take different types of the same medication. But a nationwide poll by Princeton Survey Research Associates International conducted earlier this year – and commissioned by...
Misdiagnosis and Missed Diagnosis Statistics
Diagnostic errors like misdiagnosis are among the most common types of medical malpractice claims. According to an analysis of malpractice claims from 1986-2010 by researchers at Johns Hopkins Medical Center in Baltimore, Md, “Among...
Most Drowning Injuries and Deaths Occur in Pools on Private Property
One of the most enjoyable activities in the summer is swimming, whether in the backyard pool, at a recreational center or during a trip to the beach. Unfortunately, fun can quickly turn into tragedy if there is a drowning or other accident. Yet...