These words are not mine they belong to James Sherlock, a retired Navy Captain who has spent years studying health care. These words are part of the subject line of a letter written by Mr. Sherlock to Virginia Governor Ralph Northam. The letter stated the hospitals serving Danville and Martinsville, Virginia have been found by
Medical Malpractice
I am sometimes amazed how people find and choose their doctors. You do want a good and competent doctor don’t you? Sometimes you have no options…you are admitted to the hospital with stomach pain, diagnosed with appendicitis and need emergency surgery. In those cases you agree to take whichever general surgeon is offered by the
With over 5 million orthopedic surgeries in the United States each year and Americans getting older thanks to advances in modern medicine, it is important to know what should happen after an orthopedic surgery, and where mistakes are often made. Likely, if you or a loved one needs an orthopedic surgery because of an acute
