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: Illinois Medical Malpractice BlogMisdiagnosis Leads to Big Jury Award
By Steven M. Levin and John J. Perconti
A doctor at Scott Air Force Base in Illinois misdiagnosed an Air Force officer?s ex-wife?s rash on her arm. He told the woman to go home and take over-the-counter medication for her rash. The condition was not a rash but a flesh eating bacteria. The medical misdiagnosis caused the woman to lose the use of her arm. The woman was awarded $8.5 million for her medical malpractice claim.
Read more about the medical misdiagnosis here.
Full post as published by Illinois Medical Malpractice Blog on March 28, 2009 (boomark / email).
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