West Palm Beach Surgeon Accidentally Removes Healthy Kidney
Medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States, after heart disease and cancer. When doctors and healthcare professionals act negligently, they can cause serious and life-threatening harm to their patients. While not every medical error is considered medical malpractice, the vast majority are. In the State of Florida alone, over 5,000 deaths occur each year due to medical malpractice. Wrong Surgery Results in Missing Kidney On April 29, 2016, Maureen Pacheco was undergoing back surgery