What You Can Do To Avoid Medical Errors
We all know the disturbing statistics regarding medical errors…
Hospital Safety Ratings and Consumer Choice
In a technologically-driven society, the consumer is able to…
Medical Errors and Public Accountability
The editors at Bloomberg have published a provocative piece concerning…
Report Recommends NO to “No Fault” Medical Malpractice in Vermont
A report made public this week by the Shumlin Administration…
No Clear Guidelines for Breast Cancer Surgery
The NY Times published an article today that is quite disturbing.…
NPR Takes a Look at Prescription Errors
In their health blog today, National Public Radio examines data…
Medical Errors on the Rise in Connecticut Hospitals
In spite of efforts to curb medical errors in Connecticut hospitals,…
Failure to Diagnose Leads to Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
A surgeon's failure to recognize a surgical patient's dangerously…
Would a Unique Patient Identification Number Prevent Medical Errors?
As the US healthcare system moves toward a paperless, electronic…
Surgical Malpractice Case Yields $1.5 Million Jury Verdict
An Indiana jury awarded $1.5 million to an Indiana woman who…
