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Month: May 2023

How truck driver fatigue worsens risk of catastrophic crashes

On Behalf of Chihak & Associates | May 22, 2023 | Motor Vehicle Accidents

The business demands of the transit industry pressure California truck drivers to put in long hours behind the wheel. As a result, people in this occupation have a heightened risk of drowsy driving. Their fatigue makes them sleepy, which reduces their ability to react...

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Maternal deaths in the U.S. increase by 40% in 2021

On Behalf of Chihak & Associates | May 11, 2023 | Surgical Error

The number of maternal deaths in California and around the country rose by a worrying 40% to 1,205 in 2021 according to a report released in March 2023 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The report reveals that there were 32.9 maternal deaths for every...

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One in four hospital patients suffer an adverse event

On Behalf of Chihak & Associates | May 4, 2023 | Medication Errors, Surgical Error

The results of a recent study suggest that about one in four hospital patients in California and around the country suffer some sort of injury caused by either medical errors or negligence. After analyzing the 2018 admission records of 11 Massachusetts hospitals, a...

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