As a medical patient, it doesn’t matter what your surgeon’s specialty happens to be. You can expect quality care in adherence to state laws and accepted safety standards of the industry. There appears to be a link between surgeon burnout and medical malpractice. If...
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Possible cognitive and behavioral concerns with a TBI
It might be no surprise that suffering a traumatic brain injury can be devastating, as similar health concerns can have a significant impact on various aspects of your life. A TBI can present with symptoms that may affect your balance, prompt constant bouts with...
Are early vascular surgery and medical malpractice connected?
Atherectomy is a surgical procedure doctors in Delaware and across the country recommend as treatment for patients with vascular disease. Vascular disease is a broad term referring to adverse conditions of the circulatory system or blood vessels. There appears to be...
Understanding the hazards involved with distracted driving
There are a variety of scenarios in which a driver might lose focus while behind the wheel of a motor vehicle. Cell phone usage and eating while driving are just two examples of issues that could divert your attention off the road, and even if this only lasts a few...
Will AI help reduce medical malpractice incidents?
As in most industries in Delaware and throughout the country, advanced technology is no longer something expected in the future. It comes in many forms and one can use it in all facets of business, including the medical industry. Artificial intelligence (AI) is...
Hazards drivers might face when traveling for the holidays
Many individuals may be preparing to head out on Delaware roads and travel to spend time with loved ones for the holidays. While there may be few things as stressful as being involved in a collision during your holiday journeys, studies indicate that this season can...
Taking steps to promote safety as a pedestrian
Walking is a great way to get fresh air and enjoy the outdoors. Unfortunately, walking near city streets or highways puts people at risk from distracted or negligent drivers. When there's an accident between a pedestrian and a car, the pedestrian almost always pays...
How might understaffing in hospitals affect patient care?
While visiting a medical facility for treatment can be a daunting process, it could also prove integral to addressing health concerns and protecting your well-being. However, there may be some scenarios in which the treatment you receive at a facility might not live...
Are Delaware drivers some of the nation’s calmest?
Data shows that some states (many in the South) have much higher rates of road rage encounters than others. Where does Delaware rank in terms of road rage incidents? Understanding the signs of road rage Tailgating, unsafe lane changes, "brake checking," and other...
Are Delaware doctors overworked?
Many physicians in Delaware and throughout the country struggle to balance their family obligations and private lives with the duties they carry out during an average workday. Talk to anyone who is married to a doctor, and you’ll learn that it is not uncommon for...