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- Hospital System Fails Heart Patients
Workers' Compensation
- Nurses and healthcare workers exposed to chemo at work
- After a D.C. injury, workers comp adjuster schedules FCE
- "Independent" Medical Exam? Try Insurance Medical Exam
- Unsafe Workplace
- Insurance adjusters take advantage of injured workers
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Workers Comp Deadlines
Posted on 7/2/2010
Hospital data shows 969 incidents of preventable patient injuries
Posted on 6/28/2010
Medical Literature Ghostwriting
Posted on 6/28/2010
89 deaths due to crashes involving sudden acceleration in Toyotas
Posted on 5/26/2010
Radiology survey shows doctors reluctant to disclose medical errors
Posted on 11/11/2009
D.C. Workers Compensation book for injured workers to be published November 2009
Posted on 10/29/2009
Families in Texas Hurt due to Lack of Legal Reform
Posted on 10/28/2009
Malpractice Reform is Necessary for Patient's Rights
Posted on 10/28/2009
Many Not Receiving Compensation for Medical Malpractice
Posted on 10/28/2009
Politicians Working to Eliminate the Legal Age Bias For Workers
Posted on 10/8/2009
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Medical Malpractice
- Medical Ghost Writing - Drug Companies and Medical Device Manufacturers hiring writers to submit articles to medical journals (articles singing the praises of whatever the companies are pushing)
- Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot forming in a large vein. It can lead to pulmonary embolism, a potentially fatal complication.
- Radiologist diagnoses life threatening blood clots and calls the referring physician to communicate his diagnosis but hangs up after being put on hold. The patient dies a few days later without ever being treated.
- Medical information, tests and screening for men
- Cancer Awareness Newsletter
Workers' Compensation
- No injured worker should go to an IME without reading this article to learn why the "I" should stand for insurance - not independent.
- Here's what you do when you're hurt at work in D.C.
- For immediate release: Protect Your Rights: The Injured Workers Guide to D.C. Workers' Compensation, a book that is a practical guide to D.C. work injuries, written by Frank R. Kearney, will be published in November 2009.
- DC Workers Compensation Forms
- Injured Workers: File D.C. Workers Compensation Claim Forms
Automobile Accidents
- Car and truck accidents on the Beltway, I-95 and I-270 cause death and injuries in D.C., Maryland and Virginia. The July newsletter is devoted to safe driving and preventing car and truck accidents in D.C., Virginia and Maryland.
- Answering client's questions about accidents.
- Accidents caused by teenage drivers
- Car accidents causing serious injury or death
- What is uninsured motorist insurance coverage?
General
- Read about the "independent" medical exam, protecting America's workers, and whether you should submit bills to your health insurance after a car accident.
- "Independent" Medical Exams - are they really independent?
- Read about "never events" - preventable medical errors that should never happen.
- Newsletter offers free book to injured workers to guide them through D.C. workers compensation process.
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