On behalf of Barry D. Lang, M.D. & Associates | Jun 19, 2020 | Blog, Workers' Compensation
Nurses who work in hospitals and other care facilities in Massachusetts face multiple risks while on the job. However, it may be possible to avoid these risks or mitigate the negative impacts that they can have to a person’s mental and physical health. Take...
On behalf of Barry D. Lang, M.D. & Associates | Apr 17, 2020 | Blog, Medical Malpractice
In Massachusetts, medication errors are a frequent cause of hospitalization. Some prescription mistakes can even kill you. Whether it is an error made by your pharmacy or your doctor, these miscues can be equally dangerous. Now, artificial intelligence is being used...
On behalf of Barry D. Lang, M.D. & Associates | May 1, 2018 | Blog
Many workplaces in Massachusetts expose workers to hazards that could cause harm and days off work. Depending on the type of industry in which you work, you might be at a higher risk of contracting a disease than suffering bodily injuries. Some develop over time and...
On behalf of Barry D. Lang, M.D. & Associates | Oct 28, 2017 | Blog
Are you job hunting? Maybe your previous employer disregarded your health and safety. Not many people consider workplace safety before accepting job offers. In many cases, salary and location are the primary considerations. Regardless of the industry in which you seek...
On behalf of Barry D. Lang, M.D. & Associates | Oct 23, 2017 | Blog
When health care goes wrong, the consequences can be devastating. When a loved one dies due to substandard medical care, most people would want to hold somebody responsible. Have you experienced such a tragedy? If certified medical staff failed to comply with accepted...
On behalf of Barry D. Lang, M.D. & Associates | Oct 12, 2017 | Blog
If you work in construction, you are more than likely well aware of the dangers you face each time you go to work. Falls from scaffolding, cranes or other heights make up an inordinate number of the injuries attributed to construction work. Other accidents involve...
On behalf of Barry D. Lang, M.D. & Associates | Oct 7, 2017 | Blog
For most of us, cancer is the scariest test result. A disease like cancer, which can be so debilitating and deadly, is typically the worst-case scenario in a medical situation. When physicians diagnose cancer, they should be sure that they are using the correct test...
