Healthcare professionals working in an emergency department see and treat a vast array of patients with unique conditions each and every shift. With few exceptions, emergency providers must treat and stabilize all patients who enter their facility with an emergency...
The recent Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Healthcare Organization has forced healthcare professionals in Wisconsin to make immediate and difficult choices in their practices. Unfortunately, these decisions have also been made mostly out of fear of...
“Medical errors” has become a ubiquitous term in recent reporting of medical malpractice. However, for those who work in the health care industry, “medical errors” can mean an infinite number of complex situations resulting in a variety of patient outcomes. At its...
In Miranda v. Cty. of Lake, 900 F.3d 335 (7th Cir. 2018), the Seventh Circuit held that denial of medical treatment claims by pretrial detainees are no longer subject to the deliberate indifference standard but are to be analyzed under an objective reasonableness...
