Posts summarize Joint Commission advisories, FDA device notices, and CDC infection-control updates, translating them into practical checklists—e.g., tightening implant counts or revising pre-op screening protocols.
Articles explore techniques for minimizing premature closure, anchoring bias, and confirmation bias. We review real malpractice cases where diagnostic delay played a role and outline steps—second-opinion pathways, structured hand-offs—to improve outcomes.
Operating-room posts examine safe-surgery checklists, time-outs, and credentialing for new technologies. Clinic-based pieces tackle injection safety, laser protocols, and minor-procedure documentation.
Blogs discuss open-disclosure models, apology laws, and early-compensation frameworks, with example scripts and data on claim reduction after implementation.
We highlight initiatives such as morning huddles, leadership walk-rounds, and just-culture scoring tools that foster an environment where staff raise concerns before harm occurs.
Cataract surgeries are miracles of the modern age. They are generally safe. And effective. Before the advent of intraocular lenses, when cataracts were removed, nothing replaced them. The only solution was to follow with “high-powered, bulky spectacles, which often led to poor visual quality. In fact, Sir Harold Ridley exclaimed that “extraction alone is but … Read more
Stem cells are promising. They may impact so many conditions down the road. Some clinics have a head start. They’ve been making claims that the future is here. Now. One major unknown was what authority the FDA has, if any, for regulating treated and spun-down fat for re-implantation. In California, a lower-level federal court ruled … Read more
Vampire Facial is the colloquial name for cosmetic platelet-rich plasma microneedling facials. Seems like a benign procedure. The Centers for Disease Control recently reported on multiple people who developed HIV infection tied to the procedure in New Mexico. The details. Investigation of a medical spa’s services began in 2018. During summer 2018, the New Mexico … Read more
Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit our booking page to schedule a consultation – or use the tool shared below. The Alabama Supreme … Read more
Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit our booking page to schedule a consultation – or use the … Read more
Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit our booking page to schedule a consultation – or use the tool … Read more
Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit our booking page to schedule a consultation – or use the tool … Read more
Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit our booking page to schedule a consultation – or use the tool … Read more
Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit our booking page to schedule a consultation – or use the tool … Read more
COVID-19 has raised challenging questions. There are lots of answers out there – but not all “answers” are created equal. Our strategic partners at ByrdAdatto produced a series of videos answering important questions physicians are asking. Medical Justice Founder and CEO, Jeff Segal, MD, JD is a partner at ByrdAdatto. Medical Justice members are provided … Read more
