Failing to Order More Tests Can Be Considered Medical Negligence | Shapiro, Washburn & Sharp

Ordering more tests and seeking the consultation of specialists isn’t always “defensive medicine,” it’s just being a responsible doctor. There are times where it is completely appropriate and necessary for more tests to be conducted and when a doctor fails to do this and a patient dies, it can be considered medical negligence. To learn more, check out this article written by an attorney with the firm.