Tag Archives: medical malpractice
Medical Malpractice: 10 Most Shocking Medical Mistakes
As a patient, you believe you are in good hands, but even the best doctor -->
For New Doctors, 8 Minutes Per Patient
A new study confirms that doctors-in-training are spending less time with patients than ever before. -->
Johns Hopkins Malpractice Study: Surgical ‘Never Events’ Occur At Least 4,000 Times Per Year
Johns Hopkins patient safety researchers estimate that a surgeon in the U.S. leaves an object -->
Hip Implant Failure More Likely in Women
While the risk of total hip implant failure is low, it is slightly higher in -->
A New Approach to Hip Surgery
An article in The New York Times highlights a new approach to hip surgery known -->
Questions About Robotic Hysterectomy
The New York Times has published this article about robotic hysterectomies and how surgeons promise -->
Medical-device firm’s unit recalls more hip implants over high failure rates
The AP (2/15, Johnson, Jordans) reports that spokespersons for Johnson & Johnson’s DePuy Orthopaedics unit on -->
New York Hospital Patients Potentially Exposed to HIV and Hepatitis Through Reused Insulin Pens
On January 15, 2013, CBS News reported that more than 700 patients admitted to the -->
Wall Street Journal: “How to Stop Hospitals from Killing Us”
When there is a plane crash in the U.S., it makes headlines. There is a -->
Judge awards $5.7 million to veteran in medical negligence case
The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, by Lawrence Buser: A construction manager has been awarded $5.7 million -->
Combining Painkillers with Tylenol: FDA Warns of Acetaminophen and Liver Injuries
Kenneth Fromson is a Partner at Finkelstein & Partners, LLP, and participates in the firm’s -->
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