An investigation involving brain injury by an unknown cause among US Consulate workers in Cuba has expanded to China. As we discussed in an earlier article, US government workers in Cuba complained of hearing strange noises described by some as a humming or buzzing.  The noises were accompanied by nausea, dizziness, headache, and other symptoms.  … Continued

Healthcare providers can become a “second victim” when a patient suffers an adverse medical outcome. During any medical procedure or treatment, there is always a possibility that something will go wrong.  Our firm delivers strong representation to patients and families who are injured through medical mistakes made by physicians, surgical teams, and healthcare institutions.  While … Continued

Originally marketed as more effective and less addictive than other medications, a new study finds that opioid medications are often associated with negative outcomes after surgery. The study also found that opioid medications are highly addictive. The current opioid addiction crisis is the worst drug epidemic in the history of this country.  According to researchers, … Continued

When you have the wrong medication, or it adversely interacts with another prescription you are taking, you could get sick—or worse.  According to a new study, in addition to contributing to patient injury and death, poor medication management increases the already high cost of healthcare. As individuals, we want to know that we are doing … Continued