When people are left with debilitating injuries in New York City and beyond due to errors made by physicians and other hospital staff, those professionals
Going to the hospital in New York City and beyond can be a terrifying experience, but you calm yourself with the thought that you're being taken care of by
Last month, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a disturbing figure: Around 75,000 patients die in hospitals each year from
Patients are entitled to the best medical care available when illness strikes. New Yorkers realize that doctors and hospitals generally live up to that
Last week, we wrote about the dangers of an inaccurate or failed medical diagnosis. This week, an out-of-state story shows how truly devastating a doctor's
People are often given prescription drugs to treat certain illnesses and ailments. However, medication is not always an appropriate source of treatment,
According to a recent report in the Journal News, a New York resident was awarded $2.3 million in a medical malpractice claim. In the lawsuit, the man
New York City readers are likely aware that a heart attack is a serious medical condition that must be dealt with appropriately. If not, serious
When going in for a surgery, the doctor should fully disclose any associated risks. This way, a patient can decide to either consent to the surgery or look
Authorities reported that the statistics on deadly errors made in hospitals or by medical care professionals reflects a declining trend for recent years. A
Most New Yorkers know that when someone is in need of emergency medical treatment, time is of the essence. A matter of minutes can mean the difference
Watching a child suffer is likely one of the hardest things for a parent to endure. A couple from New York can attest to that. Their son was born with a
Threatening public access to physician credentials and malpractice records, the current budget proposal from Gov. Andrew Cuomo cuts funding for the New
The New York Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit against New York Presbyterian Hospital filed by the estate of one of its doctors who committed suicide
A 43-year-old woman received an undisclosed settlement from a New York hospital three or four months ago. However, a jury recently ruled that a doctor was
People in New York City know that their quality of work is bound to decline if they are overloaded and overworked. A study by researchers at John Hopkins
Some believe that all city-run medical facilities provide substandard hospital care. Residents of New York who have benefited from excellent treatment in
Whether you live in New York City or elsewhere, people trust that their physicians will take precautions to prevent patient harm, especially during
People in New York City typically do not like going to the doctor. Going through surgery can be even more agonizing. However, most people are reassured by
When people go to the doctor or dentist in New York for routine procedures, they assume they will leave the office without harm. However, the family of a
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