Washington residents are fortunate to have abundant health care facilities engaged in research and innovative treatments at their disposal. However, people should always remain aware that not every treatment, surgery or trip to the doctor will end well. Sadly, medical...
Month: April 2017
Doctor found to be at fault in delaying baby’s delivery
Access to quality health care is something that almost everyone in Seattle has come to expect. That expectation comes without thought being given to one’s ability to pay. Resources are in place to help even those that are uninsured receive needed medical care....
Failure to diagnose cancer can lead to additional trouble
Even in today's age of advanced technology, medical malpractice remains a major problem throughout the United States.Any type of medical professional can make a mistake. From physicians to surgeons, from nurses to pharmacists, a seemingly minor mistake can have a...
Are medical errors common in health care?
For many Washington residents like yourself, going into a medical procedure can bring with it feelings of anxiety and stress. Often, these emotions are tied to fear of the unknown, treatment and healing, and your level of pain tolerance. However, should you also be...
Soccer team and staff sued for not noticing player’s concussion
Athletes in Seattle may ultimately be more susceptible to injuries due to the physical nature of what they do. Fortunately, the organizations that they play for (particularly at the collegiate and professional levels) typically employ doctors and other healthcare...