On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Hospital Negligence on Thursday, November 5, 2015. When most people imagine medical malpractice, surgical errors come to mind. The truth, however, is that there are several ways malpractice can occur. If you were the victim of a health-care provider’s negligence, then a medical malpractice attorney can determine if you may have valid grounds for a lawsuit. Many of these cases stem from errors related to prescription drugs. Doctors often prescribe the wrong medication or administer it correctly. Pharmacists sometimes provide the wrong drugs or the incorrect dosage. If you were the victim of medical malpractice, then a New Orleans pharmacy error lawyer......
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Pharmacy Error Lawyer Discusses 3 Ways Doctors and Pharmacists May Be Liable for Malpractice When Administering Medication
November 5th, 2015Study finds errors in almost half of all surgeries
October 30th, 2015On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Surgical Errors on Friday, October 30, 2015. Researchers recently conducted a new study about how often medication errors happen during surgery. The results were alarming. According to the study, mistakes occurred in almost half of all the surgeries. The study, which was led by Massachusetts General Hospital, was intended to analyze the risk of medication errors during surgery. Researchers looked at 277 separate surgical procedures. Out of those 277 surgeries, 124 of them involved a medication error or an adverse drug event. In other words, mistakes were made in nearly one out of every two procedures. The types of mistakes varied. They included errors......
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October 26th, 2015On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Monday, October 26, 2015. Medical malpractice claims are complex matters that involve multiple parties, including physicians, plaintiffs, lawyers and insurance companies. As such, these cases feature complicated legalese, that confuse most patients. Because physician mistakes can cause serious injuries and permanent disabilities, patients often face exorbitant medical costs, and they may not be able to return to work. With their financial security on the line, many patients feel overwhelmingly stressed, which can actually hinder physical recovery. For this reason, the guidance and support of an experienced medical malpractice attorney may prove invaluable. If you were injured due to a......
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