A doctor may have recommended an MRI if you reported head, neck, shoulder, knee, or back pain. Healthcare professionals use this scan to diagnose and treat a patient’s problems with parts of their body. Magnetic Resonance Imaging, or MRI, is an imaging technology that uses a computer, radio waves, and magnetic fields to produce three-dimensional pictures of […]
Undiagnosed, Undisclosed, and Mishandled Incidental Findings Often Result in NJ Medical Malpractice Suits Incidental findings in medicine are extra discoveries in tests, some indicating conditions other than the reason for a test. For instance, when you go to your doctor for coughing, fatigue, and tightness in your chest, your doctor may order a chest CT […]
The largest private employer in the United States, Walmart Inc., recently announced a plan to combat excessive healthcare spending for its employees. One of the culprits they say? Countless people being misdiagnosed because of diagnostic imaging errors. In fact, the company says a significant number of its workers are being misdiagnosed by their doctor or […]
Radiologists are required to participate in a minimum of 13 years of training. Although extensive knowledge and experience are vital to physicians who specialize in radiology, they make mistakes just like other doctors and healthcare providers. A study published in the medical journal Radiology found that among 8,401 radiologists across 47 states, 31 percent faced at […]
Aging workers, burnout, inadequate pay, corporate cost-cutting, hostility toward providers, and the COVID-19 fallout are some of the reasons for a healthcare worker shortage pervading the United States. This means that healthcare professionals, like doctors and nurses, are in short supply in certain regions throughout the American landscape, leaving sick and injured people without vital […]
Did you know that dental malpractice, particularly negligence with higher-risk dental procedures such as those involving surgery, can lead to significant and irreparable harm? It is an unwelcome, albeit very serious reality for victims like one of our recent clients. After enlisting Fronzuto Law Group’s help with her dental malpractice case, our attorneys successfully secured […]
Hospitals are the last place where negligence should occur, particularly due to the sensitivity and perilous nature of many of the conditions that bring people to these medical settings. Despite this, hospitals are indeed a place where negligence occurs, often leading to severe complications and even potentially death for those young and old. Sick and […]
