A recent study by Johns Hopkins asserts that over 250,000 people in the United States die from medical errors every year. Other studies put the number to be more than 440,000. Medical errors are now the third-largest cause of death in the United States, according to the CDC. According to HG.org, diagnosis errors affect 20% […]
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Medical Mistakes Have Become an American Crisis with Steven Heisler, Esq.
Medical experts revealed that over 250,000 individuals in the United States died as a result of medical mistakes. We have a crisis in our healthcare system. Listen to our latest episode as Steven Heisler discusses medical errors in the United States. To find out more about the National Injured Senior Law Center or to set […]
What to Do if Harmed By a Medical Error with Steven Heisler, Esq.
Medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States. We have a crisis in our healthcare system. It’s essential that you are aware of the four elements necessary to have a viable medical malpractice claim: A legal duty must exist between a healthcare provider and the patient. Show that the legal […]