In the United States today, there are staffing shortages in many different industries. Although staffing shortages are critical to many different businesses, it is not always the case that it impacts human lives. However, when it comes to nursing homes, it is sadly...
You may have heard of people “gaslighting” in a personal relationship. Gaslighting happens when one person tells lies in order to make another person question what is real or question their own judgment on a situation. Gaslighting can even lead a person to feel like...
Nursing home abuse can be one of the worst fears of loved ones who have had to place their family member in nursing home care. It is helpful for family and loved ones to be familiar with the different types of nursing home abuse and what to watch for. Physical abuse...
A failure to diagnose can have serious consequences for the victim. It can impact their health, security and, in some instances, a failure to diagnose can be fatal. For that reason, victims and their families should be familiar with what is considered a failure to...
Have you been wronged by a medical professional and suffered harm as a result? If so, then you might be ready to take legal action. But navigating the legal system can be complicated, and one seemingly minor misstep can lead to devastating consequences for your claim....
Dealing with an illness can feel tiresome and stressful. When you cannot afford care, it can feel like your problems are multiplying. There are free and low-cost clinics throughout South Carolina. Still, you may be concerned about the quality of the care you will...
When people in South Carolina go to the doctor, they are going in order to either improve their health or help prevent future health problems. Doctors and other medical professionals go through extensive medical training to ensure that people are receiving the proper...
If you are pregnant it is almost unavoidable that at some point you will worry about the health of your baby both while pregnant and afterwards. While you may follow all your doctor’s recommendations for a safe and healthy pregnancy and labor, if your doctor is...
Patients trust their doctors to make educated and responsible decisions about their health and wellness. After all, doctors go to school for years specifically to learn about how to recognize and treat diseases and disorders in patients and to improve their health....
Your medication is an essential part of your ongoing treatment. It may help you fight illnesses, manage chronic conditions or address symptoms that would otherwise have a significant impact on your life. However, when medical providers are negligent, errors in...
