Connecticut Medical Malpractice: Nurse Burnout Addressed By Joint Commission
by Gayle Sullivan, RN, JDMarch 26th, 2020
Every employer has workplace culture: the way people feel about working there, the amount of stress employees are under, and much more. Nursing is a profession where burnout and stress are commonplace. Burnout and stress can cause medical errors, which can be considered Connecticut medical malpractice depending on the circumstances. This past summer, the Joint … Keep reading…
Connecticut Medical Malpractice: 10 Technology Hazards For 2020
by Gerard McEneryMarch 23rd, 2020
It is no secret hospitals and health care providers are looking to streamline their processes. That also crosses over to the diagnosing and managing of health care. The ECRI Group issued a list of the top ten health technologies where things can go wrong. Missing implant data for MRI patients. Loose nuts and bolts in … Keep reading…
Questions To Ask Before Hiring An Attorney For Your Connecticut Medical Malpractice Case
by Gayle Sullivan, RN, JDMarch 20th, 2020
If you suspect Connecticut medical malpractice for treatment received by yourself or a loved one, working with an experienced, knowledgeable attorney will help. The question is, how do you determine if an attorney or firm is right for you or your loved one? The following questions are some you may consider asking when meeting with … Keep reading…
Connecticut Medical Malpractice: Reasons For Diagnostic Error
by Charles B. Price, Jr.March 17th, 2020
Diagnostic errors, including delayed diagnosis or wrong diagnosis, can have very serious and significant outcomes depending on the diagnosis, including death. In Connecticut, anything that deviates from the standard of medical care, could be considered medical malpractice. There are a few common ways that you or a loved one could get a diagnostic error. Poor … Keep reading…
Common Arm Injuries After A Connecticut Auto Accident
by Robert Messey, MD, JDMarch 14th, 2020
If you or a loved one was injured in a Connecticut auto accident, it may leave you feeling shaken and concerned for what might happen next. Your top priority should be making sure you are seeing your healthcare provider to get yourself on the road to recovering from your injuries. Arm injuries can hinder your … Keep reading…
Winter Driving Tips To Avoid A Connecticut Auto Accident
by Robert Messey, MD, JDMarch 11th, 2020
Winter weather conditions can make any ride nerve-wracking whether you are driving on an Interstate highway, parkway, back road, or side street. Winter weather can also contribute to Connecticut auto accidents. Following these winter driving tips could help keep you safe: If you warm up your vehicle, be sure to do it in an open … Keep reading…