Recent Posts in July, 2013

• NEW JERSEY HOSPITALS IMPROVE PATIENT INFECTIONS, ADDRESSING PATIENT SAFETY AND MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE CONCERNS

  Jul 31, 2013
  By Thamanna Hussain Our firm litigates medical malpractice cases in New York and New Jersey, including post-surgical infections, and we are happy to ...
  Posted By Rheingold, Giuffra, Ruffo & Plotkin LLP
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• EUROPE BATTLES WITH HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS

  Jul 29, 2013
  By Thamanna Hussain Not only are they a wide threat to the U.S, but hospital-acquired infections are a major public health problem to European ...
  Posted By Rheingold, Valet, Rheingold, Ruffo & Giuffra LLP
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• Minnesota Doctor's Innovative Device Gone Wrong

  Jul 28, 2013
  By: Indhira Benitez Dr. Augustine's device, the "Bair Hugger," changed surgical practices and made him a fortune, but it is linked to life-threatening ...
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• Mother's death leads push to reform medical malpractice laws

  Jul 28, 2013
  Citizens of New York have a good reason to not go to the hospital when sick or injured. Out of 50 states, New York rates 32nd for patient safety. ...
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• THE FIGHT AGAINST HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS

  Jul 26, 2013
  By Thamanna Hussain Did you know that one in every 20 patients gets a hospital-acquired infection? In fact, it has become one of the biggest public ...
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• Study finds many medical practices ineffective

  Jul 24, 2013
  New York residents should not feel an obligation to follow a doctor's recommendations. In fact, according to a recent study, it is better in many ...
  Posted By Rheingold, Valet, Rheingold, Ruffo & Giuffra LLP
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• Hospital alarms may put patients at risk

  Jul 18, 2013
  New York patients may be interested to hear that the large number of alarms in hospitals may actually put patients at risk. According to the report, ...
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• MISTRIAL IN C.R. BARD VAGINAL MESH CASE

  Jul 18, 2013
  By Thamanna Hussain Our firm is disappointed to learn that the first of four bellwether trials, which began against C.R. Bard, has been declared of a ...
  Posted By Rheingold, Valet, Rheingold, Ruffo & Giuffra LLP
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