Colorectal cancer is a type of cancer that affects the colon or rectum and is the third most common type of cancer diagnosed in the United States. Despite recent advances in screening and testing procedures, colon cancer is still frequently misdiagnosed, which often leads to serious or even fatal complications for patients. If you suspect […]

Effective treatment of a medical condition is impossible without an accurate diagnosis. However, because many diseases have similar symptoms, doctors sometimes misdiagnose their patients – an error that, depending on the circumstances, can rise to the level of malpractice. In such cases, patients may be entitled to sue their healthcare providers for the harm they […]

Residents in Connecticut who use concierge medicine services may want to follow the recent controversy with MDVIP as questions have arisen about the quality of doctors the firm uses. A jury in a Florida case awarded the plaintiff $8.5 million on Feb. 10 after MDVIP referred one of its members to a doctor who misdiagnosed […]