Patient Steals Operating Device from Operating Room

Patient Steals Operating Device from Operating Room

Andrew Neuwirth
Published on: 08/02/2024

Retained surgical items occur in approximately 1 in 1600 surgeries. These 'never events' require immediate surgery once discovered and are compensable medical malpractice.

Medical Malpractice
Regulators Waking Up To Persistent Negligent Conduct: Med Spas

Regulators Waking Up To Persistent Negligent Conduct: Med Spas

Andrew Neuwirth
Published on: 01/12/2023

Med spas pose serious burn risks when unlicensed aestheticians operate dangerous lasers without proper medical oversight or supervision by a licensed physician.

Medical Malpractice
The Paper Ceiling Ads and Failure to Diagnose Malpractice

The Paper Ceiling Ads and Failure to Diagnose Malpractice

Andrew Neuwirth
Published on: 22/11/2023

College degrees significantly impact lifetime income despite 'paper ceiling' advertising. Learn why credentials matter more than alternative credentials for long-term earning potential.

Medical Malpractice
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE / NEW YORK TIMES ARTICLE ON DOCTORS UNIONIZING

MEDICAL MALPRACTICE / NEW YORK TIMES ARTICLE ON DOCTORS UNIONIZING

Andrew Neuwirth
Published on: 22/11/2023

Medical malpractice often stems from healthcare system failures during patient handoffs between services. Increased physician workload leads to poorer patient outcomes and safety risks.

Medical Malpractice
Medical Malpractice: Easy vs. Tough Calls

Medical Malpractice: Easy vs. Tough Calls

Andrew Neuwirth
Published on: 18/08/2023

Medical malpractice case selection criteria: avoiding psychiatry and back surgery cases due to low success rates, focusing on missed diagnoses and blood clots.

Medical Malpractice
Door to balloon time?

Door to balloon time?

Andrew Neuwirth
Published on: 14/07/2023

Understand door-to-balloon time, a critical standard in heart attack treatment requiring catheterization within 120 minutes of arrival to an emergency department.

Medical Malpractice

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