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January 2012 Archives

Age-old scourges, like measles, often misdiagnosed by younger MDs

On behalf of Colley Shroyer Abraham on January 30, 2012
Category: Misdiagnosis
Tags: hospital negligence, measles, medical malpractice, misdiagnosis, vaccinations
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Medical error, MD-patient communication, and the role of apology

On behalf of Colley Shroyer Abraham on January 26, 2012
Category: Medication errors
Tags: medical error, medical malpractice, medication error, physician-patient exchange, system-wide procedural failures
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Study: Hopes pinned on sex hormone infusions helping TBI patients

On behalf of Colley Shroyer Abraham on January 23, 2012
Category: Traumatic brain injuries
Tags: BHR Pharma, head trauma, progesterone, sex hormone, traumatic brain injury
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Brain injury, PTSD contribute to returning vets' driving problems

On behalf of Colley Shroyer Abraham on January 19, 2012
Category: Traumatic brain injuries
Tags: accident rates, at-fault accidents, post-traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury
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Birth injury in Ohio, across the United States

On behalf of Colley Shroyer Abraham on January 17, 2012
Category: Birth injuries
Tags: C-section error, Erb's palsy, birth injury, cerebral palsy, hospital negligence, medical error
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Govt. report: Hospitals grossly underreport adverse patient events

On behalf of Colley Shroyer Abraham on January 12, 2012
Category: Medical malpractice
Tags: Medicare payments, medical errors, medical malpractice, patient harms, side effects
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Mobile devices distracting doctors, leading to patient errors

On behalf of Colley Shroyer Abraham on January 9, 2012
Category: Medical malpractice
Tags: Journal of Medical Internet Research, distractions, medical malpractice, mobile technology, smart phones
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Ohio ERs, others nationally could benefit from new process studies

On behalf of Colley Shroyer Abraham on January 6, 2012
Category: Medication errors
Tags: hospital emergency rooms, medication errors, patient overcrowding, process engineering
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Trainers stress better responses to high school head blows

On behalf of Colley Shroyer Abraham on January 4, 2012
Category: Traumatic brain injuries
Tags: coma, concussions, head injuries, sports-related injuries, traumatic brain injury
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