A medical error can often have grave consequences. When people in North Adams are victims of medical negligence, the result can be a worsened condition or even death. In a new trend, parents are upset that a medical error is actually leading to life. A hot-button...
Month: June 2014
Infant’s death sparks concern over midwifery practice
Many pregnant women spend hours researching all things related to having a baby, from which crib to buy to whether or not to use cloth diapers. A number of North Adams expectant mothers will also devote a pregnancy to considering options for the safe delivery of the...
Lawsuit: Over-medication killed Massachusetts man
Medication can be helpful and even life-saving when used appropriately. It can regulate blood pressure, bring hormones into balance or simply relieve pain for Massachusetts residents who need it. A medication error, however, can have the opposite effect. A problem...
Suit: Untimely diagnosis leaves woman unable to work
Physicians spend years in school learning how to diagnose and treat illnesses and injuries. Many people in North Adams rely on their doctors’ years of training and experience to come up with accurate treatment plans. In some circumstances, catching a problem quickly...