If you visit a doctor and they realize your diagnosis or treatment is beyond their skills, they are required to refer you to a physician with more specialized knowledge and skills. However, doctors don’t always refer patients when they should. If you’re ill or...
Month: February 2024
Missed diagnosis and misdiagnosis: Understanding the difference
When a patient sees their doctor or seeks medical help at a hospital, they expect medical professionals to do everything in their power to uncover a patient's injury or illness. When this doesn’t happen, a patient can suffer from severe injuries and illnesses. As a...