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Understanding Medical Malpractice: When Does a Mistake Become Negligence?

We place enormous trust in our doctors, nurses, and healthcare providers. When we enter a hospital or clinic, we believe we’re in capable hands—hands guided by years of training, experience, and a commitment to do no harm. But what happens

Medical Malpractice

Possible sources of medication errors that may be overlooked

The widespread adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) is one of several efforts meant to provide added protection for patients in Iowa and the rest

Truck Accidents

Electronic control modules hold evidence after truck accidents

A commercial truck accident is usually a devastating experience for all parties involved, often leading to tens of thousands of dollars in property damage, medical

Medical Malpractice

Tech startup developing software to stop serious surgical errors

Current medical procedures often separate patients in Iowa from surgical safety protocols. To help get patients more involved in the clinical steps prior to surgeries,

Medical Malpractice

Radiology-related malpractice frequently ends in death

While radiologists and pathologists are critical in the accurate diagnosis of cancer and other conditions, they are not always engaged by diagnostic teams in Iowa

Car Accidents

Driving risks spike for newly licensed teens

A July 2018 report from the National Institutes of Health shows that a typical teen driver is a lot more dangerous on the road during

Car Accidents

Texting nightmares: How texting impacts concentration on the road

While many people think about texting as an act that only teenagers do behind the wheel, the reality is that there are people of all

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