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Could you be overlooking a hidden systemic error?

"80% of medical errors involve systemic failures..."

Discover what could shift the outcome of your case

Too often, the medical record is taken at face value.
But what’s documented isn’t always what really happened.

  1. Did someone modify the chart after the patient coded?
  2. Were entries made hours after the event?
  3. How many times was the chart accessed before anything was documented on the record?

At MD Experts, we dig deeper, beyond the chart; to uncover what was altered, delayed, or never documented at all.

1.Did someone modify the chart after the patient coded?

2.Were entries made hours after the event?

3.How many times was the chart accessed before anything was documented on the record?

 

Neurology medical malpractice claims involve misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis of conditions like stroke and carotid stenosis, as well as errors in treatment or surgical procedures. Specifically, failure to diagnose a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or stroke, and failure to assess for carotid artery stenosis are frequent areas of concern. Additionally, errors in spinal pathology, cerebrovascular disease, intracranial tumors, and neuropathy cases can also lead to malpractice claims.

Meet the Experts

Steven Zielinski, MD

Neurosurgeon

  • ✓   A highly skilled and experienced neurosurgeon specializing in back and neck surgery.
  • ✓   In 2020, became the first in the U.S. to perform a new 360 polymer “metal-free” lumbar fusion.
  • ✓   Top-ranked surgeon in his field by Money Magazine in 2003.
  • ✓   Serves as an Active Medical Board reviewer for Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery Quality of Care.

Kayur Patel, MD

Healthcare Administrator | Systemic Error Specialist

30 years of clinical and healthcare leadership

Maria Hagen, RN

EHR Audit Trail Analyst

  • ✓   Emergency room nurse and expert in medical audit trails
  • ✓   Uniquely trained in dissecting the anatomy of electronic health records (EHRs)
  • ✓   Identifies hidden data such as timestamps, access logs, altered entries, and post-event modifications
  • ✓   Helps reveal facts that can strengthen a defense or build a winning plaintiff’s case

Why MD Experts?

We identify system-level breakdowns.
When nearly half of all birth injury claims involve brain damage, count on our experts to highlight the gaps in care. When outcomes are life-altering, expert interpretation of the fetal monitor strip isn’t optional—it’s essential. It tells the story of the baby’s condition in real time. And a specialist ensures that story is understood.