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The Legal Risks of Birth Injuries During Labor: When Preventable Harm Becomes Medical Negligence

January 26, 2026

Birth is one of the most critical—and legally sensitive—moments in medical care. While labor and delivery always involve some inherent risk, many birth injuries are...

January 15, 2026

Midwives play an increasingly prominent role in prenatal care and childbirth in the United States. Many patients choose midwives for their holistic approach, continuity of...

January 6, 2026

Telemedicine has transformed how patients access care. Virtual appointments can be faster, more convenient, and more affordable—especially for people in rural areas, those with mobility...

What Are the Signs of Fetal Distress?

December 1, 2025

Common signs your baby is in distress in the womb include heart rate irregularities, decreased fetal movement, intense cramping (in the mother), vaginal bleeding (in...

October 2, 2025

Telemedicine, once a niche offering used in rural settings, has become a cornerstone of modern healthcare. In Connecticut and across the country, the COVID-19 pandemic...

September 25, 2025

We have all seen it, a driver passing us on the highway with their eyes glued to their phone or a friend quickly checking a...

September 16, 2025

Connecticut hospitals are facing a critical shortage of nurses, and the effects on patient care and safety are becoming increasingly apparent. Recent reports highlight that...

August 7, 2025

The Physician Practice Benchmark Survey is a nationally representative survey conducted by the American Medical Association (AMA), targeting physicians who have completed residency, provide patient...

July 10, 2025

The process of attaining medical coverage can be difficult for anyone to navigate. However, this issue is particularly difficult for undocumented immigrants residing in the...

October 2, 2024

In the United States, the average length of an emergency department (ED) visit is 2 hours and 40 minutes. The amount of time these visits...