| June 24, 2010 |
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Don’t Schedule Elective Surgery For July!
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| Posted By Alan J. Stern |
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| 2010 study from the University of California San Diego shows that the number of deaths from medication errors in hospitals stayed the same for 11 months of the year but spiked significantly in the month of July. The study confirms a long held ... |
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| April 30, 2010 |
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Wrongful Death Statute: Crying for Change
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| Posted By Alan Stern |
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| Has your family has suffered the loss of a child or retired elderly parent who may have died as a result of medical malpractice, a car, bus or other motor vehicle accident; a slip or fall, a school, or nursing home accident caused by the negligence ... |
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| February 28, 2010 |
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Right-of-Way: Never Proceed Blindly!
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| Posted By Alan Stern |
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| Nearly one-third of all motor vehicle accidents are caused by discourteous drivers [C&T March Digital 2010]. But rude drivers who tailgate and cut-off other motorists are not the only ones causing accidents. Believe it our not, well-meaning, ... |
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| January 18, 2010 |
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Special Treatment for Insurers and Protection from Malpractice
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| Posted By Alan Stern |
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| If your health insurance company denies your doctor's request for a necessary test and, months later, when they finally approve your condition has deteriorated and is no longer easily treated, your health insurance company is immune from suit in New ... |
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| December 03, 2009 |
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Bulging Discs Can Bring Down A Giant
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| Posted By Elyse Stern |
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| New York Giant's middle linebacker, thirty-one year old Antonio Pierce, has been sidelined "indefinitely" from completing his 2009 football season with a bulging disc in his neck. It may pose not just an end to his season, but quite possibly an end ... |
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| December 01, 2009 |
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New Mammography Dilemma
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| Posted By Alan Stern |
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| No one doubts that mammograms save lives! The new guidelines issued recently by the government task force on mammograms states: annual mmamography for women over age 50, rather than age 40, should be the norm because of the high rate of false ... |
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