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Michael Skolnik was a 22-year-old EMT and nursing student who died after a botched brain surgery. His family shares his tragic journey and their fight for justice and patient safety.
The Michael Skolnik Medical Transparency Act is a state law in the U.S. state of Colorado, initially enacted in 2007 with an extension passed in 2010. The act mandates the disclosure of specific information by healthcare providers to the public.
Aug 19, 2017 · Michael Skolnik died after a neurosurgeon misdiagnosed a colloid cyst in his brain as life-threatening and performed a risky operation. His family shares their story and the lessons learned from this tragedy for shared decision-making in medicine.
After fainting at home, 22 year old Michael Skolnik was told he needed to soon undergo brain surgery to save his life. But after a botched procedure, Michael...
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Nov 18, 2019 · Learn about the law that requires health care professionals to disclose their disciplinary actions and history to the public. It was inspired by the tragic case of Michael Skolnik, a nursing student who died after a medical error by an inexperienced neurosurgeon.
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May 26, 2009 · Michael Skolnik died 5 years ago, severely brain damaged and mostly paralyzed. His death came 32 months after what his parents say was determined to be an unnecessary brain...
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Apr 7, 2014 · Transparent Health - The Story of Michael Skolnik. This video was produced for Transparent Health's series "The Faces of Medical Error: From Tears to Transparency." ...more.
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