Driving requires a person to pay close attention to what’s going on around their vehicle. Anything that distracts them can have catastrophic consequences. Because of this, it’s critical for anyone operating a vehicle to ensure they aren’t succumbing to any...
Month: August 2024
What is the role of a medical expert witness?
If you are involved in a medical malpractice case, you may need testimony from a medical expert witness. This is probably someone who works in the same industry and who is a part of the medical profession. They help to inform the judge and the jury about certain facts...
Reliance on technology may lead to an increase in crashes
Technology is part of daily life now, but some people have a reliance on it that can become risky. One area that people must be especially careful about is driving. New vehicles come with a host of features that are considered safety improvements, but they can become...
Dangers of medication errors and your rights as a patient
Medication errors are a significant but often overlooked risk in healthcare settings. These errors can occur at any stage of the medication process, from prescription to administration. Common causes of medication errors in healthcare settings include...
How drivers can increase visibility
When it comes to driving safety, there are few factors more important than visibility. Drivers of all types of vehicles need to be able to see what’s going on around them and spot potential hazards as soon as possible. Visibility can be taken for granted, as drivers...
The medical profession has high alcohol use and abuse rates
Most doctors and nurses that you meet will not struggle with alcohol addiction. They will be sober on the job, which won’t affect their performance. However, it is important to note that the healthcare profession has one of the highest rates of alcohol use. Studies...