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August 2010 Archives

Doctor Must Pay $2 Million After Twin Boys Die

On behalf of Dolt, Thompson, Shepherd, Kinney & Wilt, PSC on August 30, 2010
Category: Medical Malpractice
Tags: medical malpractice, tonsillectomy, wrongful death
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Preventing Medical Errors Requires "Culture of Safety"

On behalf of Dolt, Thompson, Shepherd, Kinney & Wilt, PSC on August 25, 2010
Category: Medical Malpractice
Tags: evidence-based tools, medical error, medical malpractice
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Hospital Errors Cost $19.5 Billion and Cause 2,500 Deaths

On behalf of Dolt, Thompson, Shepherd, Kinney & Wilt, PSC on August 24, 2010
Category: Medical Malpractice
Tags: cost, medical errors, medical malpractice
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Are Consumers Experiencing Recall Fatigue?

On behalf of Dolt, Thompson, Shepherd, Kinney & Wilt, PSC on August 20, 2010
Category: Product Liability
Tags: product liability, recall fatigue
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Recent Advances in Cerebral Palsy Research

On behalf of Dolt, Thompson, Shepherd, Kinney & Wilt, PSC on August 19, 2010
Category: Cerebral Palsy Injuries
Tags: birth injury, cerebral palsy, research
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Kentucky Ranks Near Bottom for Medical Malpractice Laws

On behalf of Dolt, Thompson, Shepherd, Kinney & Wilt, PSC on August 16, 2010
Category: Medical Malpractice
Tags: Kentucky, medical malpractice, tort reform
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Baby Pronounced Dead Found Alive in Coffin

On behalf of Dolt, Thompson, Shepherd, Kinney & Wilt, PSC on August 12, 2010
Category: Birth Injury
Tags: asphyxia, birth injury, death
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What is Cerebral Palsy and How is it Caused?

On behalf of Dolt, Thompson, Shepherd, Kinney & Wilt, PSC on August 11, 2010
Category: Cerebral Palsy Injuries
Tags: birth injuries, birth trauma, cerebral palsy
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Healthcare Reform Eagerly Awaited as Medical Error Rates Persist

On behalf of Dolt, Thompson, Shepherd, Kinney & Wilt, PSC on August 3, 2010
Category: Medical Malpractice
Tags: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), National Healthcare Quality Report (NHQR), medical error rate, nursing homes, postoperative pneumonia
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