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Maternal mortality rate rising in the U.S.

On Behalf of Harris, Powers & Cunningham PLLC | Aug 6, 2015 | Medical Malpractice

Having a baby can be more dangerous than a lot of Arizona people think. The United States has a relatively high maternal death rate compared to other first-world countries. In fact, women who give birth at hospitals in the U.S. are three times more likely to die from...

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Doctors and hospitals resist recording surgeries

On Behalf of Harris, Powers & Cunningham PLLC | Aug 6, 2015 | Medical Malpractice

Patient advocates in Arizona might some day request that hospitals and surgery centers give people the option to record their surgeries with audiovisual equipment. Lawmakers in two other states have introduced bills promoting this idea in order to support patient...

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What are some signs of birth injuries?

On Behalf of Harris, Powers & Cunningham PLLC | Aug 3, 2015 | Birth Injuries

Everyone hopes the birth of their child will be a happy occasion, which it likely will be if all goes according to plan. Unfortunately, on occasion there are problems with the delivery in which an infant suffers some kind of injury. It can, at times, be difficult to...

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Robotic surgery risks

On Behalf of Harris, Powers & Cunningham PLLC | Jul 30, 2015 | Medical Malpractice

As more and more Arizona patients have robotic surgeries that are touted as being safer because they are minimally invasive, they may not be aware that there are risks involved with such reliance. A new study demonstrated that 144 people died during the 14-year period...

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Brain injuries may make it harder to recover from PTSD

On Behalf of Harris, Powers & Cunningham PLLC | Jul 30, 2015 | Brain Injuries

A new study suggests that post-traumatic stress disorder patients who also suffer from an underlying traumatic brain injury may have more difficulty recovering from post-traumatic stress symptoms. The research could impact future treatments for PTSD patients in...

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Patients lack proper diagnosis for lyme disease, report says

On Behalf of Harris, Powers & Cunningham PLLC | Jul 28, 2015 | Medical Malpractice

Arizona residents may be familiar with the lack of proper diagnosis for people struggling with Lyme disease. According to a recent study, two-thirds of 6,104 Lyme disease patients surveyed said that they waited longer than two years before they were given an accurate...

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Hospitals can be held liable for employee negligence

On Behalf of Harris, Powers & Cunningham PLLC | Jul 16, 2015 | Hospital Negligence

If a patient is ever injured during the course of a hospital stay, it is very important to discover the source of the injury. By recognizing where a mistake occurred, a hospital can take corrective actions that will help minimize the chances of a similar event taking...

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Medical malpractice encompasses a variety of issues

On Behalf of Harris, Powers & Cunningham PLLC | Jul 15, 2015 | Medical Malpractice

There are a lot of variables that come into the picture when anyone goes to a doctor's office or hospital in Arizona. The medical staff is expected to listen to your symptoms, perform diagnostic exams, establish a treatment plan, and follow through with that treatment...

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Current COPD guidelines may lead to patient misdiagnosis

On Behalf of Harris, Powers & Cunningham PLLC | Jul 13, 2015 | Medical Malpractice

According to a new research study, the guidelines currently used to diagnose chronic obstructive pulmonary disease may be leading to the misdiagnosis of certain patients in Arizona and around the world. The authors of the study, which was published in a British...

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What issues are faced by children who suffer brain injuries?

On Behalf of Harris, Powers & Cunningham PLLC | Jul 10, 2015 | Brain Injuries

People who suffer brain injuries may experience any number of serious symptoms such as blurred vision, memory loss and concussion. Anyone could suffer a head injury,, but because children are just learning how to safely navigate the world, they may be especially...

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