The immigration detention facilities host numerous immigrants that are eligible for an immigration bond. Placing a bond means giving an amount of money that you will receive back if they show up at court and the U.S. Immigration authorities on specific dates. ...
Month: November 2019
Most delayed cancer diagnoses are due to errors in judgement
Your doctor has finally diagnosed you with cancer, which can be overwhelming. And you can feel downright frustrated when you’ve been seeking help for months, only to find out those in charge of your care have been heading in the wrong direction this whole time. 76% of...
Can your doctor avoid misdiagnosis by taking a time out?
When your body is reacting negatively and you are experiencing discomforting symptoms that have you seeking medical assistance, you rely on the experience and knowledge of health care providers in Florida to give you a thorough and accurate diagnosis. Interestingly,...
Errors abound in record-setting electronic health records rollout
Brendan Delaney got a job implementing a computer system at the Rikers Island jail complex to make dealing with health records easier. Instead, he became a whistleblower after he saw how dangerous the system was. Delaney, an electronic health records (EHR) system...
The risk of overstaying a visa
When people visit the United States on a visa, they have a set time in which they can stay in the country. Once the visa expires, they must leave the country or they enter a period where they are in the country illegally. This could lead to legal troubles or even...