Surgeon Removes The Liver Of Patient, Mistaking It For The Spleen, Causing Immediate Death In The Operating Room.

PENSACOLA, Fla. (August 30, 2024) —  Mr. William Bryan and his wife Beverly, of Muscle Shoals, Alabama, were visiting their rental property in Okaloosa County when Mr. Bryan (70 years of age) suddenly began experiencing left-sided flank pain. They went…

Dangers of Medical Tourism

According to a New York Times article from January 2021, pent-up demand for nonessential surgeries, as well as the fact that many Americans lost their health insurance during the coronavirus pandemic, led to a surge in medical tourism once other…

Can You Sue A Doctor For Failure To Diagnose?

A doctor’s failure to diagnose correctly can lead to severe complications or permanent damage to the patient. In these situations, it is sometimes possible to sue the doctor, depending on the conditions and negligence. Recent Example: Former NFL Player Chris…

COVID-19 and Florida Medical Malpractice Cases.

All of us can easily recall the sight of healthcare workers braving the threat of the pandemic to care for the sick and dying. As a country, we were all cheering for our healthcare workers and thankful for their dedication to…

AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LIFE-THREATENING RISKS

Guaranteeing a patient’s health and safety during surgical procedures requires mandatory care measures that must be considered before, during, and after the operation. In the past, surgical procedures were performed in hospitals, with more than enough staff and equipment to…

The Effects Of Medical Professionals Making Mistakes (aka Medical Malpractice)

What could be worse than receiving a diagnosis for a serious illness? We can think of a couple. Receiving a diagnosis for a serious illness and then being mistreated by your medical care provider for that illness or a hospital…