by Mooslet Writing Services | Jul 21, 2016 | Medical Malpractice
As a civilian, if you’re the victim of medical negligence or malpractice, you have the right to sue the doctors or hospitals you believe are at fault. However, if you’re in the military on active duty, you can’t sue, even for gross negligence or medical malpractice.... by Mooslet Writing Services | Jul 20, 2016 | Medical Malpractice
A Chicago-area mother has been awarded $53 million in a birth injury lawsuit. Lisa Ewing gave birth to her son, Isaiah, at University of Chicago Medical Center (UCMC) in 2004. Isaiah was subsequently diagnosed with cerebral palsy (CP) – a condition which Ewing... by Mooslet Writing Services | Jun 30, 2016 | Medical Malpractice
You don’t need to look far to find the for-profit fabric of American healthcare fraying. Turning a service profession into a profit center has created opportunities for corruption at every level of healthcare – from doctors to hospitals to pharmaceutical... by Mooslet Writing Services | May 25, 2016 | Medical Malpractice
Last week, an Alabama jury awarded $20 million in punitive damages to the family of a woman who died from an opiate allergy. Doris Green, 79, died in July 2011, after suffering an acute allergic reaction to opiates allegedly given to her by HealthSouth Rehabilitation... by Mooslet Writing Services | May 11, 2016 | Medical Malpractice
Some say that US healthcare is the best in the world, often using this rallying cry as a means to prevent changes to the system. However, last week a report published in The BMJ (formerly known as the British Medical Journal) suggested that medical errors in the US... by Mooslet Writing Services | May 4, 2016 | Medical Malpractice
A New Jersey doctor has been indicted for a Medicare fraud scheme that allegedly conned the government into paying him millions of taxpayers’ dollars. Although criminal proceedings are still pending, the doctor in question, anesthesiologist Amgad Hessein, has already... 