Diagnostic errors are not uncommon. But in most cases they don’t cause serious harm. However, for some patients it could turn a treatable condition into a life-threatening one. An example may be failure to diagnose an obstructed bowel. Learn...
Failure to Meet Flame Resistant Standards in Heated Seats Causes Toyota to Halt Sales on Certain Models
Toyota is hoping to prevent a recall on certain models because of a problem with heated seats, some of the models impacted include:
- Corolla;
- <span...
Failure to Provide Follow-up Care and Instructions after Discharge: The Damage It Can Cause & Your Legal Rights
Although many forms of negligence in healthcare are obvious—such as operating on the wrong patient or dispensing a lethal dose of medication—some are harder to detect. Yet the consequences could be just as serious. An example is when a doctor...