Prenatal care is an essential part of ensuring a healthy pregnancy and baby. Many women in North Adams go to doctors in order to obtain pertinent information, such as the infant’s heart rate or growth progress. Gathering this kind of data can give a doctor clues as to...
Month: May 2014
Misdiagnosis causes 6-year-old months of pain
The first step in resolving a physical ailment is to get an accurate diagnosis. Once people in North Adams know exactly what is causing them pain or illness, they can begin to put together a treatment plan with their doctors. Failure to make an accurate diagnosis not...
Massachusetts C-section rate is higher than recommended
There are many outcomes that may occur when a woman enters a hospital to have a baby. In the best situations, a healthy baby is born and a mother does not experience any pregnancy complications. There are circumstances that require a Massachusetts doctor to intervene...
Doctors’ failure to act causes Massachusetts woman’s death
When it comes to matter of the heart, injury and illness should be taken very seriously. Patients admitted to a hospital in Massachusetts with any potentially life-threatening condition expect doctors to explore every possible angle to ensure safety and well-being. A...
Delivery room negligence causes major birth injuries
Humans are prone to error, but a series of errors is symptomatic of an underlying issue. Even one mistake in a North Adams delivery room is one too many, as anyone who has suffered birth injuries knows all too well. There are some facilities in which medical...