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February 9, 2021

David Mayer MD: “Walking” To Raise Awareness for Patient Safety

If you’re a big baseball fan, you may have dreamed of seeing a ballgame in each of the 30 major league ballparks. Whether you start at Target Field in Minneapolis and end your road trip at Coors Field in the Mile High City, there are plenty of itineraries to accomplish this feat. However, one...
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February 1, 2021

David Meyer: Retired Anesthesiologist Now a Patient Safety Advocate

Improving patient safety requires a collaborative effort from all stakeholders, including patients, healthcare providers, medical technology companies, government, employers, and private payers. That’s what the Patient Safety Movement Foundation (PSMF) says, and they want to work with all stakeholders to address the problems and solutions of patient safety. What is PSMF’s Focus? The PSMF...
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January 25, 2021

Is The Doctor You Chose the One Performing the Procedure… or is it a Resident?

“Residents cannot do surgery without the supervision of an attending physician.” That’s what a spokeswoman for Parkland Hospital in Dallas said when asked about the performing of “ghost surgery.” That’s when the surgeon operating on a patient—the individual who’s doing the actual holding of the scalpel and cutting—isn’t the person you thought was going...
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January 15, 2021

Do Women Suffer Disadvantages When Seeking Medical Help Compared to Men?

It’s no secret that when compared to men, women do suffer disadvantages when seeking medical treatment. Research proves this point, a fact that may cause serious injury and death. Laura Huang, PhD, an associate professor at Harvard Business School who studies organizational behavior, conducted a study in 2018 that tracked nearly 582,000 heart attack...
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January 6, 2021

I Was Visiting Michigan from Out-of-State and was Hit by a Michigan Driver and Injured – What Are My Rights?

While the pandemic has put a damper on travel in 2020, our state usually has more than 120 million visitors each year. If you were visiting Michigan and were involved in an automobile accident, you should know your rights and how our laws work, especially in light of the recent changes to Michigan’s no-fault...
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