Massachusetts General Hospital News

Surgeons Are Double and Triple Booking Procedures That Residents Must Perform

Doctors at some of the largest US teaching hospitals are blowing the whistle on a lucrative practice they say endangers patients: Surgeons scheduling two or even three operations at virtually the same time, leaving during critical portions, then billing Medicare …

Massachusetts Hospital Doctors Settle Med Mal Suit for $4.5M

Two Massachusetts General Hospital doctors have agreed to pay $4.5 million to settle a malpractice lawsuit brought by the family of a Plymouth woman died at the hospital. Benjamin Novotny, a lawyer for the family of Geraldine Moran, 62 when …