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3 Aug 2012, 9:27 pm
According to medical experts, Merck’s NuvaRing is risky and dangerous blood clot side effects are strongly associated with its use. [read post]
15 Dec 2015, 12:23 pm
The “Preoperative Checklist” was added to the AUC to facilitate surgeons and associated medical providers in providing quality care to patients by completing 12 critical initiatives. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 1:35 am
Officials for the "American Association for Justice" f/k/a ATLA, recently released a legislative agenda for 2009 and cited as their top priority efforts to pass this pro-litigation legislation. [read post]
22 Jul 2016, 2:30 pm
In fact, the American Medical Association, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and the Society for Adolescent Medicine have all advocated for the need to protect minor’s access to confidential reproductive health services. [read post]
8 Jun 2009, 6:44 am
The FDA said that although they promoted a drug's efficacy at combating disease, they failed 'to communicate any risk information associated with the use of these drugs.'From the American Association for Justice news release [read post]
19 Oct 2014, 9:30 pm
The American Bar Association’s section on health law has deemed multiple licensure requirements for tele-health practice to be “duplicative, expensive and burdensome. [read post]
24 Jan 2008, 11:17 pm
Authors of the study encourage patients to carefully review their prescription medications before taking them -- particularly if they rely on the services of a drive-through pharmacy window.Previously on the DC Metro Area Medical Malpractice Law Blog, we have posted articles related to: A study demonstrating that many Americans take their medications incorrectly, or not at all The dangers associated with "sound-alike"… [read post]
27 May 2013, 6:23 pm
Attorney Tom Shroyer has some factors for the expert witness to consider when screening an attorney.The American Medical Association reports on recent rulings regarding the qualifications of medical expert witnesses (helpful summary at end of article on 13 important rulings from the past year).NACVA asks "Expert Witnesses: Is Your Internal Testimony Consistent?" [read post]
16 Dec 2021, 5:08 am
Join me for "Why And How Your Living Will & Health Care Directive May Fail You," an American Bar Association CLE course on January 13, 2022. [read post]
4 Sep 2012, 11:45 am
I sighed heavily at last week’s news that the American Association of Pediatrics (AAP) had changed its policy on routine neonatal circumcision. [read post]
20 Jan 2017, 9:09 am
Posted by Tracy Green, Esq.Green and Associates, Attorneys at LawEmail: tgreen@greenassoc.comPhone: 213-233-2260 [read post]
20 Jan 2017, 9:09 am
Posted by Tracy Green, Esq.Green and Associates, Attorneys at LawEmail: tgreen@greenassoc.comPhone: 213-233-2260 [read post]
23 Aug 2007, 11:21 am
"Every year, millions of Americans suffer needlessly from preventable hospital infections and medical errors," said Lisa McGiffert, Director of Consumers Union's Stop Hospital Infection's campaign. [read post]
Is the Government Overreaching with its use of the False Claims Act? The AHA Sure Seems to Think So.
11 Sep 2010, 9:48 am
Our concern is that an over-reliance on data mining in the identification of potential wrongdoers may lead to a presumption of guilt before any examination of the medical records and associated documentation has occurred. [read post]
8 Dec 2016, 4:23 pm
A recent study published by the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (JAMDA) examined the relationship between fall occurrence and the prescription of psychotropic drugs and various categories of psychotropic drugs, such as antidepressants, antipsychotics, and benzodiazepines, among a representative nursing home population. [read post]
8 Dec 2016, 4:23 pm
A recent study published by the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (JAMDA) examined the relationship between fall occurrence and the prescription of psychotropic drugs and various categories of psychotropic drugs, such as antidepressants, antipsychotics, and benzodiazepines, among a representative nursing home population. [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 7:06 am
Some powerful business groups and industries wish to strip Americans of their rights and their access to justice when injured due to medical errors. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 6:00 am
Some powerful business groups and industries wish to strip Americans of their rights and their access to justice when injured due to medical errors. [read post]
15 Jun 2018, 3:00 am
An American Chiropractic Association report demonstrates how serious back pain can be in the context of disability and employment, referring to such statistics as: Back pain is among the most common reasons that a person misses work; While respiratory infections top the list, back pain is the second most frequent reason people visit a doctor; Every year, around 50 percent of Americans admit they experience back pain; and, Low back pain is the number one cause of disability… [read post]
21 Dec 2014, 7:56 am
Variation in the treatment of a medical condition is associated with wastefulness, lack of evidence and even capricious care. [read post]
