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Are State Medical Boards Doing Enough to Protect Patients
WEBThe danger to patients is undeniable. A study by Johns Hopkins Medicine suggests that medical errors cause nearly a quarter of a million deaths every year — making medical mistakes the third leading cause of death in the United States. According to the NPDB, between 2012 and 2021 in Michigan, there were: 18,383 adverse action reports in …
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Michigan Medical Malpractice Report Sommers Schwartz
WEBIn 1994, Michigan enacted a $280,000 cap on non-economic damages in medical malpractice claims. For catastrophic and disabling injuries, the cap was set at $500,000. This cap adjusts for inflation annually. In 2022, the Michigan Department of Treasury adjusted the lower cap to $497,000 and the upper cap to $887,500.
“Medicalization” and Overdiagnosing May Be Doing More …
WEBAbout 12 percent of children in America now carry a diagnosis of ADHD. There was a 40-fold increase in childhood bipolar disorder diagnoses between 1994 and 2003. Five times as many children are now prescribed psychostimulant and antipsychotic medications as in the 1980s. A quarter of children and teenagers currently take prescription drugs
Former Swedish Hospitals and NorthShore University Health …
WEBIn a noteworthy legal case from 2021, obstetrician and gynecologist Dr. Fabio Ortega admitted to sexually assaulting two women under his care. He was found guilty and sentenced to three years in prison but only served a third of that sentence before he was released on October 28, 2022.
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