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Misdiagnosis a larger issue than surgical errors
Illinois residents may worry about a doctor making a mistake if they go into a hospital for surgery, but their biggest source of risk is actually that a doctor has…
Medical Error: Honesty Is the Best Policy
Doctors, being human, will occasionally make mistakes. Medical school, however, traditionally has not taught physicians how to deal with errors. Once physicians begin practicing, their risk managers and malpractice attorneys…
Parents suing for child sex-assignment surgery
Many Illinois parents are watching the South Carolina case in which parents are suing the state over a child's sex-assignment surgery that happened eight years ago. The parents, who are…
Bullying by doctors can lead to malpractice
Illinois medical patients may want to observe the office camaraderie the next time they visit the doctor as conflicts between medical staff may have dire consequences. In an exemplary case,…
Patient dies after hospital staff fails to diagnose complication
A Chicago-area man was given incompetent care for complications following his hernia surgery that caused his death, a medical malpractice lawsuit filed against an area hospital says. The suit accuses…
Over 4,000 preventable surgery errors occur every year
A new study reveals that medical personnel make over 4,000 mistakes during surgery that are preventable. This results in awards in medical malpractice lawsuits of approximately $1.3 million annually, and…
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