On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Tuesday, September 18, 2018. Infections typically result from a type bacteria or fungus that results in negative symptoms for a human. When an infection is not treated properly or a person’s immune system cannot handle the bacteria growth, serious complications and sometimes death can occur. Thankfully, with modern medicines, most infections can be quickly treated and corrected before life-threatening conditions can occur. Louisiana residents may be interested in one man’s lawsuit who claims he suffered medical malpractice after a doctor inadequately treated his infection. The man noticed an open wound on the bottom of his foot and sought the medical treatment......
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September 18th, 2018The Dangers of Untreated Postpartum Depression: A New Kind of Birth Injury?
September 11th, 2018By Zach Christiansen of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation on Tuesday, September 11, 2018. JACKSON, Mississippi. Some of the most feared birth injuries are those that leave the infant injured. Improper use of forceps can lead to serious injuries in newborns. Problems and complications with delivery can lead to the baby receiving a lack of oxygen, and can lead to the development of Cerebral Palsy. Birth injury to the mother is another issue. Many women suffer life-altering injuries while giving birth. Only recently have doctors and activists begun to speak about the importance of getting mothers proper treatment during and after childbirth. Yet, there is one diagnosis that has the potential to impact both the baby and......
read moreWhen Doctors Use Artificial Intelligence in Medicine are They Increasing the Risk of Misdiagnosis?
September 11th, 2018By Zach Christiansen of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation on Tuesday, September 11, 2018. NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana. Misdiagnosis is one of the costliest forms of medical malpractice for both doctors and patients. According to Radiology Business, 80 percent of radiology malpractice claims stem from failure to diagnose. Alarmingly, the cost to patients for these failures is high. 80% of these missed diagnoses can lead to permanent injury or death in the patients affected. When humans and technology interact to lead to diagnosis, the potential for error can be higher, and the consequences for error can sometimes be great. While radiology is an established diagnostic tool, doctors are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to help them make medical......
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