Category Archives: Medical Negligence
An Emergency Room Headache – Strokes
This morning, you awoke with a severe headache. You decide to take ibuprofen, and sleep another hour. You then awake with a worse headache, in which even the slightest movement causes severe discomfort. After learning your primary care physician is booked until later in the week, you decide to travel to a local Washington D.C…. Read More »
Study: Cancer Misdiagnosis is Not Uncommon
Over 18,000 cancer patients are misdiagnosed every year, according to researchers at Johns Hopkins University. The study pointed to cases of blatant mislabeling and mis-categorizing, as well as mistakes interpreting biopsy data. Other doctors cited the fact that diagnostic methods have remained essentially unchanged for the last half-century and are now outdated and fail to… Read More »
