Hepatitis C Outbreak at Exeter Hospital Unprecedented? We Don’t Know
While some media reports have described the recent health crisis…
Exeter Hospital Lab Allowed to Re-Open After Hepatitis C Outbreak
New Hampshire's Public Health Department has allowed Exeter Hospital's…
Failure to Warn Leads to $3 Million Jury Verdict
A 31-year-old father of two children died in 2009 after having…
Failure to Diagnosis Birth Injury Related to Hyperbilirubinemia
Hyperbilirubinemia in a newborn can be treatable if it is diagnosed…
Why Some Patients May Be Reluctant to Collaborate with Physicians in Their Own Healthcare Decisions
Health Affairs has published a provocative study concerning why…
Jury Awards $120 Million to Woman in Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
A woman who had been misdiagnosed and mistreated in four different…
Angioplasties Are an Overused Procedure
A study conducted by researchers at the University of Albany…
How To Cut Medical Errors in Half in Five Years-One Expert Says it Can Be Done
The Atlantic published a provocative article by David B. Kendall,…
Surgical Site Marking Error Leads to Medical Malpractice Verdict
Trinity Medical Center in Birmingham Alabama has lost its medical…
Doctors-the Pitfalls of Practicing Medicine by the Bottom Line
The Bangor Daily News published a thoughtful and courageous article…
