| Psychiatric Malpractice |
| Psychiatric MalpracticeMore... |
| ACTIONS AGAINST HEALTHCARE WORKERS |
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| Mitigation of Damages in Medical Malpractice Cases |
| In most tort cases, an injured party is not permitted to just sit back and do nothing to improve his or her own condition following an injury. The same is true in medical malpractice cases. A patient who is injured as the result of the negligence of a professional healthcare provider has an obligation to take reasonable steps to minimize his damages. He will not be entitled to recover for any damages that could have been avoided by reasonable care. More... |
| Charitable Immunity Laws for Medical Volunteers |
| Charitable Immunity Laws for Medical VolunteersMore... |
| Nursing Shortages |
| Nurses themselves raise the issue of inadequate staffing when asked about why incidents and mistakes occur in hospitals. Inadequate staffing may be the result of a number of factors, including an insufficient number of nurses being trained and entering the workforce or cutbacks in registered nurses' positions by healthcare agencies in order to cut expenses. Whatever the reason, there is a growing recognition that there is an inadequate number of nurses to meet the needs of patients in hospitals and nursing homes.More... |
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