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Tips for Effective Follow-Up After Appointments or Procedures

Jan 22, 2025 | morrisjames.com | Joshua Meyeroff |Ryan Keating

Patient safety doesn’t end when you leave the doctor’s office or hospital. Proper follow-up care is essential to ensure a smooth recovery, avoid complications, and address any new issues that may arise. Below are ten essential tips to help you stay on track after a medical appointment or procedure, improve your chances of recovery, and reduce the chances that you will be harmed by substandard medical care. Before leaving your healthcare provider, carefully review your discharge instructions.
How to Ask the Right Questions During Medical Visits | JD Supra

Jan 10, 2025 | jdsupra.com | Ryan Keating |Joshua Meyeroff

Medical visits can be overwhelming, especially when faced with complex diagnoses, unfamiliar medical jargon, or time constraints. However, being proactive during your appointment is critical to ensuring your health concerns are addressed, your treatment plan is clear, and patient safety is prioritized. Asking the right questions can empower you to make informed decisions and reduce the risk of misunderstandings or of medical errors.
How to Ask the Right Questions During Medical Visits

Jan 9, 2025 | morrisjames.com | Joshua Meyeroff |Ryan Keating

Medical visits can be overwhelming, especially when faced with complex diagnoses, unfamiliar medical jargon, or time constraints. However, being proactive during your appointment is critical to ensuring your health concerns are addressed, your treatment plan is clear, and patient safety is prioritized. Asking the right questions can empower you to make informed decisions and reduce the risk of misunderstandings or of medical errors.
Child and Pediatric Medical Malpractice FAQs | JD Supra

Jan 8, 2025 | jdsupra.com | Ryan Keating |Joshua Meyeroff

When a child suffers harm due to medical negligence, the emotional toll on families can be overwhelming. Parents trust healthcare providers to deliver care that protects and nurtures their child’s well-being. When they make mistakes, children are hurt and families are left wondering how to get answers, security, and justice for their child. Below are frequently asked questions about child and pediatric medical malpractice to help families better understand their rights and options. 1.
Child and Pediatric Medical Malpractice FAQs

Jan 7, 2025 | morrisjames.com | Joshua Meyeroff |Ryan Keating

When a child suffers harm due to medical negligence, the emotional toll on families can be overwhelming. Parents trust healthcare providers to deliver care that protects and nurtures their child’s well-being. When they make mistakes, children are hurt and families are left wondering how to get answers, security, and justice for their child. Below are frequently asked questions about child and pediatric medical malpractice to help families better understand their rights and options. 1.
OBGYN Medical Malpractice FAQs | JD Supra

Dec 19, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Joshua Meyeroff

OBGYNs (obstetricians and gynecologists) play a critical role in the health and well-being of women, particularly during pregnancy, childbirth, and reproductive care. However, when mistakes occur due to negligence, the consequences can be devastating for both the patient and, in some cases, the baby. Understanding the basics of OBGYN medical malpractice can empower you to take action if you believe you or a loved one has been harmed.
Medical Negligence and Paralysis: What Victims Need to Know | JD Supra

Dec 18, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Joshua Meyeroff

Few injuries are as life-altering as paralysis. What makes this already devastating condition even more heartbreaking is when it results from a preventable medical error. Whether it’s due to a surgical mistake, a missed diagnosis, or a lapse in proper care, paralysis caused by medical negligence can leave victims and their families grappling with immense physical, emotional, and financial challenges.
Can Medical Malpractice Cause a Spinal Cord Injury? | JD Supra

Dec 17, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Joshua Meyeroff

Spinal cord injuries are among the most serious medical conditions, often leading to life-altering physical, emotional, and financial challenges. While many spinal cord injuries result from accidents, such as car crashes or falls, some are caused by medical malpractice. When a healthcare provider’s negligence results in damage to the spinal cord, the consequences for a patient and their family can be devastating.
Understanding Brain Injuries and Medical Malpractice: Your Rights and Options | JD Supra

Dec 17, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Joshua Meyeroff

Brain injuries are among the most devastating forms of harm a person can experience. They often result in lifelong physical, emotional, and financial consequences for both victims and their families. When these injuries are caused or worsened by medical malpractice, it is essential to understand your rights and options so that you can seek compensation and financial security.
Medical Malpractice FAQs (Updated) | JD Supra

Oct 25, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Seller Post-Merger |Ryan Keating |Joshua Meyeroff

What is considered medical malpractice? Medical malpractice, also known as medical negligence, occurs when a hospital, doctor, or other health care professional fails to comply with the standard of care and causes an injury to a patient. The standard of care refers to the requirement that a medical professional act as a reasonably prudent and diligent medical professional. How do you prove medical negligence?