Medicare Patients and Medical Errors

While medical errors remain a persistent problem generally, the…

Prescription Drug Errors-a Persistent but Solvable Problem

A recent study of hospitals in Canada concluded that 10-15% of…

Jury Trials and Social Media

As technology evolves, so too does jurisprudence regarding the…

FDA Seeks Less Radiation Exposure for Children in X-Rays and CT Scans

The Food and Drug Administration has just announced plans to…

Medical Malpractice Crisis: The Mythological and the Factual

Recently, there have been two important events related in the…

Cerebral Palsy Birth Injury Yields $78.5 Million Verdict

A Philadelphia Common Pleas jury awarded the family of a child…

Medication Errors-A Persistent Problem

The physican can evaluate the patient properly, make the correct…

Hospital Drug Prices-Not What You’d Expect

Kaiser Health News is reporting a disturbing story concerning…

Apologies for Medical Errors-Now We Know the Rest of the Story

For the past few weeks, the Massachusetts Medical Society along…

Boston Children’s Hospital Claims Program Can Reduce Medical Errors by 40%

One of the most critical and danger-prone periods for any hospital…