Bedsores, or pressure sores, are open ulcers that result from constant pressure and the reduction of blood flow in a particular area. They commonly occur when illnesses, injuries, and/or the aging process confines individuals to beds and wheelchairs for prolonged periods. Bedsores are painful. They can open the body to infection, and they take far…
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Many people believe they have a right to health care in the United States. In reality, the laws only obligate physicians to treat patients under certain circumstances. A physician can, in many cases, legally refuse to treat you and refer you to a different practice. When Doctors Can’t Refuse to Treat a Patient Most private…
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The Missouri Workers’ Compensation Law, located in Chapter 287 of the Revised Statutes, is a valuable resource for the state’s employees. Under this law, employees who sustain injuries during work-related tasks will receive benefits for medical bills and partial lost wages through employers’ workers’ compensation insurance policies. All employers with five or more employees and…
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