Kings County Hospital pone una etiqueta de precio de medio millón de dólares sobre la vida de Laverne Wilkinson
By:Indhira Benitez Como se informó recientemente en las noticias, Kings County Hospital ha estado recibiendo mucha atención de los medios de comunicación para el envío de negligencia, de 41 años […]
Kings County Hospital Puts Over a Half a Million Dollar Price Tag on LaVerne Wilkinson’s Life
By: Indhira Benitez As reported recently in the news, Kings County Hospital has been receiving extensive attention from the media for negligently sending 41-year-old Brooklyn mother, Laverne Wilkinson, home with […]
Bloomberg News Interviews Rheingold Firm
The litigation involving injuries which occur during surgery done with the da Vinci robot which our firm is handling was described by Bloomberg news on March 5th, see http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-03-05/robosurgery-suits-detail-injuries-as-death-reports-rise.html The reporter, […]
Research uncovers growing rate of laser surgical errors
Researchers studying the incidence of malpractice litigation involving cutaneous lasers found an increase of cases between 1985 and 2012 with the highest incidence in 2010. The research team used a […]
To Fung Wah or Not to Fung Wah: A Personal Perspective
By:Indhira Benitez As a NYC native now residing in Boston, I often find myself looking for the more “economically efficient” alternatives to traveling back home. For $30, Fung Wah has […]
Hidden camera reveals New York nursing home abuse
Gold Crest Care Center was placed in the spotlight by the granddaughter of a resident. A hidden camera was placed in the resident’s room, and over 600 hours of footage […]
Do Robotic Surgeries Outweigh the Cost?
By: Charles Lee At what cost should robotic technology become fully utilized if its yield is just as similar, if not pricier than minimally invasive surgeries? According to a new […]
Dangers of NuvaRing’s Third Generation Progestin
By: Kelda Doherty Merck (formerly Schering-Plough), manufacturers of the pill-free contraceptive NuvaRing, is now facing over 1,000 law suits concerning allegations that their contraceptive is responsible for the creation of […]
St. Jude Device Recalled for Potential ‘Fracture’
By: Charles Lee St. Jude Medical Inc. has recalled their device, the Amplatzer TorqVue FX Delivery System, and had urged customers and doctors to remove the device from their inventories. […]
Exposed to Contaminated Insulin Pens?
Olean General Hospital in Cattaraugus County, New York, announced last month that it exposed up to 2,000 patients from 2009 through 2013 to various funguses, viruses, and bacteria because of […]