Analyzing medical death rate data over an eight-year period, Johns Hopkins patient safety experts have calculated that more than 250,000...
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A physician assistant who wasn’t licensed or trained to perform surgery operated on hundreds of patients while the orthopedic surgeon...
Most people will experience at least one wrong or delayed diagnosis over their lifetime, a report predicts, calling diagnostic errors...
More hospitals and doctors are starting to use data from fitness trackers and health apps to help treat patients. But...
A Spartanburg, S.C., woman’s family has been awarded $2 million in damages for her death five years ago. A jury...
A Middlesex County jury has awarded $14 million to the family of a 90-year-old nursing home resident who died in...
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have found that the risk of patient harm increased...
A Maine man who was awarded $200,000 by a jury in his malpractice suit filed after a doctor mistakenly told...
Though the impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on medical malpractice insurance remains a bit of a puzzle, three...
Former U.S. senator and Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards has returned to the courtroom to help represent a 4-year-old Virginia...