When Does a Misdiagnosis or Delayed Diagnosis Count as Medical Malpractice?
Millions of Americans are misdiagnosed every year, affecting at least one in 20 American adults. Misdiagnosis threatens the quality of healthcare around the world. If a doctor gives an inaccurate or incorrect diagnosis, it can pose great harm to the patient. Worse, if the misdiagnosed condition is contagious, it can also harm the community where…
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