Monthly Archives: August 2021
What To Expect When A Florida Physician Suspects Brain Tumor
The very idea of a brain tumor can instill horror and anxiety when you consider the potential outcomes, but recent data regarding this medical condition may alleviate some fears. Though the National Brain Tumor Society reports that an estimated 700,000 people in the US are currently living with a brain tumor, the average survival… Read More »
3 Freidin Brown, P.A. Lawyers Acknowledged In 2022 Edition Of Best Lawyers In America
August 18, 2021 — Freidin Brown, P.A. is pleased to announce that Philip Freidin and Joel H. Brown have been included in the 2022 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers has published their list for over… Read More »
The Ongoing Problem Of Hospital Negligence Part 6: South Florida Hospitals
Many people associate medical malpractice with individual practitioners, but it is important to realize that liability extends up the ladder. A hospital or entire health care system could be negligent in providing care, and patients pay the price of their misconduct. Fortunately, there are resources for weeding out organizations that do not meet the… Read More »
The Ongoing Problem Of Hospital Negligence Part 5: West Florida Hospitals
Medicine is a respected profession, but the individuals and entities responsible for delivering quality patient care are not without fault. From the single physician or medical practice to large-scale hospital facilities, negligence by health care providers puts patients at risk. While not proof of misconduct, the Hospital Safety Grade system established by Leapfrog Group… Read More »
The Ongoing Problem Of Hospital Negligence Part 4: Central Florida Hospitals
Any business owes a duty of professionalism to its customers, but Florida hospitals are held to a higher standard because their medical services directly impact patient safety. A hospital must deliver care in accordance with what is generally accepted in the medical field, which is measured by how a similarly situated facility would conduct… Read More »
The Ongoing Problem Of Hospital Negligence Part 3: North Florida Hospitals
The medical profession is a respected one, and patients literally entrust their lives and well-being to health care providers from the individual physician to the large-scale health care facilities. You have the right to reasonably assume that these practitioners will comply with the appropriate standards of care. It is disturbing to learn that not… Read More »
The Ongoing Problem Of Hospital Negligence Part 2: Florida Panhandle Hospitals
Hospital rankings systems are important from a societal standpoint and for purposes of governmental funding, but the methodology is also helpful on a personal level. When you need to make decisions regarding where to obtain care, you need solid guidance regarding the facilities in your area. Anyone in the Florida Panhandle may want to… Read More »