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September 2011 Archives

New program helping to reduce medical errors

On behalf of Colley Shroyer Abraham on September 29, 2011
Category: Medical malpractice
Tags: Good Catch Awards, Johns Hopkins, medical errors, medical malpractice, medication errors, surgical errors
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Study finds doctors not often sanctioned in medical liability cases

On behalf of Colley Shroyer Abraham on September 27, 2011
Category: Medical malpractice
Tags: Eli Lilly, Zyprexa, drug maker, kickbacks, medical liability
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Cosmetic surgery part II: Regulation, certification, safety controls

On behalf of Colley Shroyer Abraham on September 23, 2011
Category: Surgical errors
Tags: board certification, disciplinary actions, liposuction procedure, plastic surgery, surgical error
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Cosmetic surgery: Focus on surgical error, board certification

On behalf of Colley Shroyer Abraham on September 21, 2011
Category: Surgical errors
Tags: board certification, cosmetic surgery, medical harm, plastic surgery, professional qualifications, surgical error
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Ovarian cancer misdiagnosis: Educational fact sheet for women

On behalf of Colley Shroyer Abraham on September 19, 2011
Category: Misdiagnosis
Tags: Dr. Mehmet Oz, National Ovarian Cancer Coalition, misdiagnosis, ovarian cancer, silent killer
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Ohio research: children at increased risk of medication poisoning

On behalf of Colley Shroyer Abraham on September 16, 2011
Category: Medication errors
Tags: Ohio, medication error, medication poisonings
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Fatal medical errors lead to patient advocate's redemptive journey

On behalf of Colley Shroyer Abraham on September 8, 2011
Category: Medical malpractice
Tags: Medicare, University of Buffalo, hospital-acquired infections, medical error, medical malpractice
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Medical groups weigh in on brain injury risks for young boxers

On behalf of Colley Shroyer Abraham on September 6, 2011
Category: Traumatic brain injuries
Tags: : head injury risks, American Academy of Pediatricians, boxing, concussions, neuro-cognitive effects, traumatic brain injury
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Ovarian Cancer Survivor Leads Fight Against Illness, Misdiagnosis

On behalf of Colley Shroyer Abraham on September 2, 2011
Category: Misdiagnosis
Tags: Ovarian Cancer Coalition, Walk/Run for Awareness & Hope, chemotherapy, gynecological oncologist, misdiagnosis, ovarian cancer
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