Being involved in an auto accident in Tennessee is stressful enough; add an injury to that, and it can be a downright nightmare. Obtaining injuries in a car accident is not such an uncommon thing. In fact, according to the CDC, 2 out of 3 drivers will be involved in...
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How often are medical supplies left in after surgeries?
When most people go into surgery, they are doing so to fix an issue, but there are times when a patient will come out in worse condition compared to when they first entered the hospital. Unfortunately, one of the situations that can harm a patient occurs when a...
Everyone has a “bad doctor” story. What’s yours?
The medical world can be highly frustrating for patients to navigate. Between scheduling appointments and trying to explain symptoms to the doctor, many patients feel like good treatment is out of their grasp.Doctors are the gatekeepers to information about a...
What to do if you suspect medical malpractice
When you visit a physician or health professional, you expect top-notch care. You’re ill, you have symptoms that have affected your health, and you want answers; the right answers that will lead you on the road to recovery. A knowledgeable doctor and staff will...
Truck accidents: staying safe on Tennessee highways
Driving on Tennessee’s interstates poses a number of safety hazards. With their vast size and incredible weight, commercial trucks are one of the greatest threats to vehicle drivers. A study conducted by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)...
How to reduce the chances of medical error
When we go to the doctor’s office or a hospital, we expect correct diagnoses and effective treatments for a condition if needed. While doctors are usually able to help, they are not perfect. They may make mistakes that could lead to even more medical problems...