Category: Health Care & Medical

The healthcare industry is under persistent pressure to improve patient care while reducing costs. At the same time, there is a growing demand for new treatments and therapies. One way to meet these challenges is by data sharing, which can help identify patterns and trends that would otherwise be hidden in individual patient data. If […]

Medical professionals, like the rest of us, sometimes make mistakes. At times, they fail to adhere to specific professional and ethical standards of care, resulting in significant injury to patients. Medical malpractice could be surgical errors, misdiagnosis, incorrect medication, birth injuries, and others. Did you know that medical malpractice and mistakes account for ten percent […]

The use of animal models to study cardiovascular disease has made a significant contribution to our understanding of disease pathogenesis, resulting in the development of diagnostic techniques and assisting in the validation of the efficacy of preventive and therapeutic procedures, whether pharmacological or interventional. While models for Cardiovascular Animal Testing will never exactly replicate the […]

During the COVID-19 pandemic, people had to stay indoors; there were limitations on hospital visitation. As a result, people jumped more on telehealth for medical consultations and treatments. Telehealth, also called telemedicine, delivers medical care through electronic communication like phone conversations, video conferencing, email, and text messages. “Getting medical consultation and treatment online without the […]

If you are a layperson in terms of the legal field and have little to no knowledge of what goes on, you should be aware of a few mistakes that people often make when dealing with a medical malpractice case. A layperson should know what they are getting into without a lawyer because they will […]

When your child is involved in a road accident, you might be quick to judge the intensity of the injuries by physical observation. However, the child might have suffered internal injuries that need a doctor’s expertise to diagnose. One such injury is a concussion, a traumatic brain injury caused by a sudden intensive blow to […]

Critical care and internal medicine are two different medical specialties. While they share some similarities, there are also some key differences. In this article, Dr. Evan James Leonard, CEO of Health Education Totalis in Belmont, NC., will discuss the differences between critical care and internal medicine, including what each specialty entails and the types of […]

Though you may think medical malpractice cases depend on whether a health care professional was negligent, many rely on the medical standard of care. Medical negligence is measured by the medical standard of care present during the events leading up to the alleged malpractice. What is the Medical Standard of Care? The legal standard of […]