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CATEGORIES: Physicians, Hospitals

Dec 15, 2020

face masks with metal features can injure patients during MRIs

FDA Cautions Use of Face Masks with Metal During MRIs Poses Patient Safety Risk

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration cautions that patients can be injured if wearing face masks with metal features or coating during an MRI exam.

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Posted in: Hospitals, Physicians

Tagged with: communicating with patients, coronavirus, covid-19, FDA, patient harm, patient safety

Nov 24, 2020

MLMIC Insights: Delays in Breast Cancer Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Although the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted many aspects of patient care, timely follow-up for patients with potential diagnoses of breast cancer is essential for preventing delayed treatment and care.

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Posted in: Hospitals, Physicians

Tagged with: coronavirus, covid-19, legal perspective, medical malpractice, MLMIC Insights, patient harm, reduce risk, risk management

Sep 22, 2020

MLMIC Insight: Inadequate Patient Assessments Contribute to Diagnostic Errors and Substandard Treatment

To minimize risk of liability exposure from a diagnostic error, healthcare providers should be cognizant of the contributing factors leading to claims.

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Posted in: Hospitals, Physicians

Tagged with: diagnostic errors, legal perspective, medical malpractice, MLMIC Insights, patient harm, reduce risk, risk management

Sep 14, 2020

MLMIC Insights: Failure to Follow Established Policies and Procedures is a Leading Factor in Medical Malpractice Claims

Whether a solo practitioner, group practice or a large healthcare facility or system, taking steps to ensure that proper policies and procedures are established and followed is integral to enhancing patient safety.

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Posted in: Hospitals, Physicians

Tagged with: legal perspective, medical malpractice, MLMIC Insights, patient harm, reduce risk, risk management

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