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Whenever you go to a Staten Island medical professional for consultation or treatment, it is expected that the doctor, nurse, or physician will treat you with the top quality the medical profession demands. Medical malpractice is defined as a doctor's failure to exercise the degree of care and skill that a physician, surgeon, or any other medical professional would use under routine circumstances.

There are many different ways you or someone you know can be seriously injured as a result of medical malpractice. The following are several of the ways an individual can be injured or die due to medical malpractice:

• Surgical Malpractice
• Medication Errors
• Bacterial Infections
• Birth Injury
• Dental Malpractice
• Diagnosis Error
• Negligence
• Wrong Site Surgery
• Gastric Bypass Errors
• Dental Malpractice
• Breast Implant Malpractice
• Emergency Room Errors
• Elder Abuse / Nursing Home Neglect

	Program Payments for Medicare Beneficiar
	1The classification of counties into urban or rural groups is based on the list of metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) defined by the Office of Management and Budget. For the purpose of this table, a rural area of residence is defined as an MSA with fewer than 50,000 resident population.2The July 1 enrollment counts used to calculate fee-for-service program payments per enrollee do not include Medicare enrollees in managed care plans.| 3Excludes Puerto Rico, Guam, Virgin Islands, in New York Amount in Millions 13,617 Per Person Served 6,874 Per Enrollee2 6,230 Urban program payments Amount in Millions 12,670 Urban program Per Enrollee2 7,134 Urban program Per Person Served 6,446 Rural Program Amount in Millions 947 Rural Program Person Served 4,621 Rural Program Per Enrollee2 4,297 Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Office of Information Services: Data from the Medicare Decision Support Access Facility; data development by the Office of Research, Development, and Information.

Medical Malpractice is a serious issue in Staten Island hospitals and is a leading cause of wrongful death. Over 225,000 people die from medical malpractice related injuries in a single year.

There are many other ways to experience debilitating personal injuries due to medical malpractice and the negligence of Staten Island doctors, nurses, or other medical professionals. You can contact us if you have any questions pertaining to wrongful deaths, personal injuries, or medical malpractice.

	Did You Know?
	Many people don’t know what expenses are typically included in a settlement A typical medical malpractice claim will include compensation for pain and suffering, payment of medical expenses for treating the injury caused by the malpractice and reimbursement for any past, present or future financial losses that you have incurred as a result of the malpractice. However, this varies by State.

One of the most frequent causes of wrongful death in Staten Island is medical malpractice. Thousands die each year and this kind of wrongful death is not filed or goes unnoticed. Contact our Staten Island medical malpractice lawyers if you think a relative or someone you know in has died as a result of medical malpractice in Staten Island.

Please contact us if anyone you know has suffered from debilitating injuries due to medical malpractice in Staten Island.

The Law Firm of Lowenthal & Abrams has the experience and knowledge to help you settle your Staten Island medical malpractice issues. In addition, we have the expertise to assist you with other legal problems you may have, such as personal injury, wrongful death, birth injuries, and birth defects. Also, let us help you with your Pennsylvania disability claim and handle your work related injury issues! Visit the site at Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Lawyers.