Personal Injury Law

How safe are you in the hospital?

By Jamie Sheller

Is it safer to be in the hospital during the day when having a heart attack than in the evening? According to recent research, a higher percentage of heart attack patients get better care during the day at a hospital, than between the hours of 11 pm and 6 am. Apparently, hospitals are better staffed and more attentive to patient needs during the day. Sadly, those who rely upon the staff the most, are at highest risk. For more information read this
Today more people are injured by the negligence of their healthcare providers. Due to changes in medical coverage, and incentives by insurance carriers, patients often receive less than adequate health treatment.
If you or a loved one has been injured by the malpractice of a health provider, contact Sheller, PC. We have a team of experienced trial attorneys who are eager to assist you with your legal needs.

Full post as published by Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyer on February 20, 2008 (boomark / email).