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Jan2018
What is a Risk Manager? Whose Side Are They On?
Risk managers work in hospitals and other medical facilities. The goal of risk management is to do exactly what the title suggests—to manage the risk faced by the medical facility and its staff. Specifically, risk managers are responsible for handling ... Read More
18
Jan2018
Maternal Weight and the Risk of Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy is a type of neurological disorder that results from a brain injury. Cerebral palsy often results from birth injuries, stemming from harm that occurs while the baby is developing or during labor and delivery. Cerebral palsy largely affects muscle ... Read More
05
Jan2018
Medical Negligence, My Doctor’s Initials, and an unwanted Tattoo
While two patients in the U.K. may have thought about getting a tattoo, they certainly didn’t expect to walk out of transplant surgery permanently branded with the initials of a once-trusted doctor. Simon Bramhall, a formerly well-regarded British surgeon, recently admitted ... Read More