The Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury Blog
Two Medical Error Reports-What We Can Learn From Them
Recently, my colleague Holly Haines blogged about a medical error…
New Study Estimates Only 14% of Medical Errors Are Reported
A new study conducted by the Inspector General of the Department…
Judge Cancels Yaz Birth Control Trial, Orders Mediation
The bellwether Yaz birth control trial has been cancelled by…
Santorum and Medical Malpractice-It’s Not Always What it Appears
As the New Hampshire Republican Primary campaign becomes white…
Electronic Health Records and Medical Errors
Electronic health records have been touted as a potential solution…
Surgical Errors Cost Billions, Damage Lives
MedPage Today is reporting that the financial costs of surgical…
Doctor Settles 11 Medical Malpractice Cases
A former Duke University cancer researcher and physician, Dr.…
Appeals Court Rules Doctor May Be Liable for Failure to Diagnose Cancer
A Minnesota Court of Appeals has ruled that a doctor may be liable…
Point-of-Care Testing Designed to Increase Quality of Care But Not Immune From Error
So-called Point-of-Care Testing is a relatively new program that's…
