On behalf of Findling Park Conyers Woody & Sniderman, PC | Sep 30, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
The wrong diagnosis can be a significant problem for a patient in one of two ways. First, the patient may end up getting the wrong kind of treatment, taking medications that they don’t need or that don’t treat the illness. Second, they could go without treatment when...
On behalf of Findling Park Conyers Woody & Sniderman, PC | Sep 16, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
There’s no question that the cost of health care in the United States is far higher than in other developed nations, and somehow still produces worse outcomes. And although there are competing theories for why health care is so expensive, some claim that it is due to...
On behalf of Findling Park Conyers Woody & Sniderman, PC | Sep 14, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
If you’ve got any kind of health problems you’ve probably noticed a big shift in medical care toward “virtual” visits, or telemedicine. While video visits are convenient for both patients and providers, they aren’t always the best when it comes to delivering patient...
On behalf of Findling Park Conyers Woody & Sniderman, PC | Aug 24, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
Most hospitals in Indianapolis, Indiana, take great care to provide only high-quality medical services. Although there is a lot of media coverage when medical malpractice does happen in a hospital, you may be relieved to know that such occurrences do not happen very...
On behalf of Findling Park Conyers Woody & Sniderman, PC | Aug 24, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
We all rely on hospital emergency departments to help us overcome a serious but unexpected injury or illness. In the state of Indiana, most emergency room visits yield excellent results. We get to walk away from the hospital in an improved condition. At the same time,...
On behalf of Findling Park Conyers Woody & Sniderman, PC | Aug 17, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
No matter what type of medical professional you’re dealing with, you put your trust in them. You assume that they’ll do whatever they can to provide you with the level of service you’ve come to expect. Unfortunately, medical malpractice remains a major problem...
On behalf of Findling Park Conyers Woody & Sniderman, PC | Jul 17, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
When doctors talk about “putting you under”, they typically mean putting you under the influence of anesthesia, which is crucial for them to perform serious operations on you. Unfortunately, if the anesthetist gets something wrong, it could mean putting you under the...
On behalf of Findling Park Conyers Woody & Sniderman, PC | Jul 9, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
You call your doctor’s office and ask for an appointment with your primary care physician. You’re told the wait could be weeks, but you’re offered an appointment with a nurse practitioner instead. This is a common situation these days. There simply aren’t enough...
On behalf of Findling Park Conyers Woody & Sniderman, PC | Jun 30, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
For many people, the concept of medical malpractice conjures images of a doctor performing a surgery incorrectly or a nurse administering the wrong medication to a person with potentially catastrophic results. It is unfortunately common for medical malpractice to...
On behalf of Findling Park Conyers Woody & Sniderman, PC | Jun 12, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
Quality care is not just a slogan. It is a matter of life and death. You rely on your doctors and medical professionals to keep you healthy, tell you why you are sick and to make you well again. The consequences can be grave when they misdiagnose or fail to recognize...
