Brain Injury Insider

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Brain Injury Insider is a weekly video update by The Brain Injury Law Firm ®. We cover the latest news and developments in traumatic brain injury, concussion, and brain injury law.Host Michael Kaplen is a passionate advocate of the rights of brain injury survivors, and as a senior partner in the New York brain injury law firm De Caro & Kaplen, LLP has been fighting on their behalf for over 40 years.

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Brain Injury Insider Episode 105: Brain Injury is a Chronic Condition

Mar 25 2024 3 mins  
Brain injury of any kind is a leading cause of disability in the United States and throughout the world. It’s time the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (“CDC”) designate brain injury as a chronic condition.Find out more about brain injury at https://brainlaw.com/tbi-facts/Brain Injury Insider is a weekly podcast by The Brain Injury Law Firm ®, De Caro & Kaplen

Brain Injury Insider Episode 104: eBikes and Head Injuries

Mar 13 2024 2 mins  
In this episode of Brain Injury Insider, host Michael Kaplen discusses alarming statistics, which reveal a 49-fold increase in the number of eBike riders who seek care in an emergency department for a head injury.Find out more about bicycle accidents at https://brainlaw.com/vehicle-accident-lawyers/bicycle-accidents/Brain Injury Insider is a weekly podcast by The Brain Injury Law F

Brain Injury Insider Episode 103: Today is Brain Injury Awareness Day on Capitol Hill

Mar 05 2024 2 mins  
This year, Brain Injury Awareness Day takes on special significance for the millions of Americans who sustain an acquired or traumatic brain injury each year. Today, we will advocate for the reauthorization of The Traumatic Brain Injury Act which provides needed funding for research and support to improve outcomes for persons with brain injury. Brain Injury can affect anyone, anyti

Brain Injury Insider Episode 102: Brain Injury Awareness Month 2024

Feb 23 2024 5 mins  
In this episode of Brain Injury Insider, host Michael Kaplen discusses Brain Injury Awareness Month 2024, and why spreading awareness, and advocating for survivors of this invisible injury is more important than ever.Find out more at https://brainlaw.com/brain-injuries/brain-injury-awareness-month/Brain Injury Insider is a weekly podcast by The Brain Injury Law Firm ®, De Caro &am

Brain Injury Insider Episode 101: What Brain Injury Survivors Need You to Know

Feb 09 2024 3 mins  
From the outside looking in, a brain injury is difficult to understand. From the inside looking out, a brain injury is difficult to describe. In this episode of Brain Injury Insider, host Michael Kaplen discusses some important information brain injury survivors may need to say to you, to help you understand their experience of living with this "invisible" injury.Watch on

Brain Injury Insider Episode 100: Research Finds New Treatment May Improve Common Cognitive TBI Symptoms

Jan 30 2024 2 mins  
In the 100th episode of Brain Injury Insider, host Michael Kaplen shares positive news of research into a new treatment that has been found to be effective in improving attention, planning, and organization in individuals with traumatic brain injury between the ages of 3 and 18.Brain Injury Insider is a weekly podcast by The Brain Injury Law Firm ®, De Caro & Kaplen, LLP.Host

Brain Injury Insider Episode 99: Delaying Nonurgent Surgery For Patients With a TBI

Jan 19 2024 3 mins  
In this episode of Brain Injury Insider, host Michael Kaplen discusses the conclusions of a new study, which recommends delaying nonurgent surgery for patients with traumatic brain injuries of all severities.Watch on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ysq7qtLPD5QSubscribe to Brain Injury Insider https://brainlaw.com/insider/Brain Injury Insider is a weekly podcast by The Br

Brain Injury Insider Episode 98: Long Covid and Brain Damage Update (New Research)

Jan 12 2024 2 mins  
In this episode of Brain Injury Insider, host Michael Kaplen discusses new research, which may help us understand the mechanism of how Covid-19 causes lasting neurological and brain damage.Find out more about Covid-19 and brain damage at https://brainlaw.com/brain-injuries/covid-disability/Watch this episode on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QcYVCKhqmAkBrain Injury Insi

Brain Injury Insider Episode 97: How Are Brain Injuries Classified?

Jan 05 2024 2 mins  
In this episode of Brain Injury Insider, host Michael Kaplen discusses the current method of classifying brain injuries, and why this outdated classification can lead to misunderstandings in treatment, consequences, and rehabilitation for brain injury survivors.Listen to an audio version at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvJzlDaZAr8Find out more about brain injury classification a

Brain Injury Insider Episode 96: New York’s Antiquated Wrongful Death Law Needs to be Updated

Oct 26 2023 5 mins  
In this episode of Brain Injury Insider, host Michael Kaplen discusses New York's antiquated wrongful death law, its inherently unjust nature, and why it must be updated to reflect family and relationship dynamics in the 21st Century.Find out more at https://brainlaw.com/personal-injury/wrongful-death/Brain Injury Insider is a weekly podcast by The Brain Injury Law Firm ®, De