At-Home Healthcare Experiment Aims to Reduce Medical Errors

10 years ago

In spite of the fact that hospitals are designed to be dedicated medical care facilities, many patients fare better when…

New York Ranked as One of the Worst States for Malpractice

10 years ago

The Journal of Patient Safety estimates that preventable medical errors are responsible for between 200,000 and 400,000 patient deaths every…

Surgeon at Yale New Haven Hospital Removes Wrong Rib

10 years ago

Even the best hospitals in the world aren’t immune to cases of medical malpractice. Last year, Deborah Craven, a sixty-year-old…

Understanding the Standard of Care

10 years ago

In 1837, an English farmer built a haystack near the boundary of his neighbor’s property. His neighbor warned the farmer…

Report Lists Most Common Reasons for Malpractice Suits

10 years ago

Every year, Medscape releases a report on the state of medical malpractice in America. In 2015, the publication surveyed nearly…

Most Common Types of Medical Malpractice

10 years ago

Malpractice cases can take many forms. Sometimes patients are injured during the course of their treatment. Sometimes medications are prescribed…

Man Injured in Car Accident Wins Malpractice Case

10 years ago

Medical malpractice cases typically involve a patient suing a physician or healthcare provider for negligence or improper treatment that resulted…

Personal Injury Cases vs. Workers’ Compensation Claims

10 years ago

If you’ve been injured in an accident, you may be wondering what the best course of action is to get…

Study Uncovers Troubling News About Malpractice Rates

10 years ago

It’s well known in the healthcare industry that physicians in some specialties face a greater risk of malpractice claims than…

Lawmakers Question VA Hospitals’ Paid Leave Practices

10 years ago

The Veterans Health Administration has had no shortage of scandals in recent years, the latest of which concerns the way…