VA Hospital Faces Medical Malpractice Lawsuit After Botched Procedure
A Marine Corps veteran has filed a medical malpractice lawsuit…
Widower Settles Liposuction Lawsuit for $2.3 Million
A NY plastic surgeon has settled a medical malpractice lawsuit…
Dental Procedure Lands Patient in Coma
When 24-year-old Kristen Tavares went to her dentist to have…
Patient Sues Dentist for Malpractice
Jeffrey Greenberg has filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against…
Surgical Error Results in Mother’s Death
32-year-old Maria de Jesus was suffering from appendicitis when…
Surgical Sponges Left Behind After Surgery Reveal the Complexity and Cost of Surgical Errors
Leaving behind a surgical sponge after a procedure is a "never"…
Medication Error Leaves Patient Uncertain of Quality of Care
When Karl Kollinger entered the Health Sciences Centre for cancer…
Jury Returns $10.6 Million Verdict Against Hospital and Surgeon
A little more than a month after a Kentucky jury began hearing…
Left Behind Surgical Sponges-a Never Event That May Lead to Technological Intervention
Among the more common surgical "never" events is a surgical sponge…
Surgical Errors as “Never” Events Continue to Happen
Surgical errors deemed "never" events by safety industry experts…