By David L. Hood | Published September 21, 2020 | Posted in Medical Malpractice | Tagged Tags: medical malpractice trial, medical negligence | Leave a comment
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South Carolina Man Dies After Wrong Lungs were Transplanted
Allen Holliman died at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in late 2018 after he was given the wrong lungs during a double-lung transplant. His estate is suing for medical malpractice. (live5news.com) Soon after moving to Aiken, South Carolina in 2014, 61-year-old Allen Holliman was diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis. This “condition has no known Read More
Read MoreScary Time for Students: College Health Centers Provide Inadequate Care
Millions of students are returning to college campuses in the middle of a worldwide pandemic. This will put to test the ability of college and university health services to adequately care for students. “To access the landscape of student health services at roughly 1,700 four-year residential campuses, The Washington Post interviewed more than 200 Read More
Read MoreTelehealth Expands Access to Healthcare During COVID-19 Pandemic
Prior to COVID-19, the use of telemedicine or telehealth was very minimal, and seemed more like a luxury. Many of us are under shelter in place orders due to the Coronavirus; and those who aren’t have been told to social distance, and stay away from people as much as possible, to keep the spread down. Read More
Read MoreWhere are All the Non COVID-19 Emergencies?
Many emergency rooms have seen a huge increase in patients with fever, cough, shortness of breath, and other signs of possible pneumonia stemming from COVID-19 lately. “However, ER physicians have also noticed a startling decrease in patients coming in for serious non-COVID issues, such as heart attack and stroke.” (Forbes.com) Because of the “Stay at Read More
Read MoreSingle Mother of Brain-Damaged Boy Wins $50 M in Malpractice Suit
Poor communication at hospitals can cause medical negligence that leads to injuries and sometimes disabilities. Ms. Snow can now afford to have her 5-year-old son live back home with her, where he belongs. In November of 2019, a jury deliberated six hours before awarding her son and his mom $50 million. Ms. Snow says she Read More
Read MoreHere’s How a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Works in South Carolina
Here’s How a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Works in South Carolina If you’ve been harmed by a doctor or other medical professional in South Carolina and you’re trying to decide whether you want to pursue a medical malpractice case against them, you’re probably wondering what will happen if you decide to do so.
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