US hospital sued after nurse accused of replacing fentanyl with tap water
Oregon hospital sued for $303 million over nurse's alleged tampering with fentanyl, resulting in patient infections and claims of negligence.
Perv NYC medic gropes patient, makes creepy comments after being set free after molestation claims: cops
A doctor with a history of sexual offenses has been arrested again for molesting a patient, raising questions about judicial leniency.
Hospital security up after fake doctor injects man
A woman impersonated a doctor and injected a patient with an unknown substance, leading to enhanced security measures at the hospital.
Atlanta hospital sued for allegedly losing part of a patient's skull
Hospital negligence led to lost bone flap, causing delays and severe health consequences for patient.
Widower hopes for answers as surgeon inquests loom
Catherine Coyne's death raises serious concerns over the 'cleavage-sparing' surgery performed by Ian Paterson, leading to secondary cancer before public scrutiny emerged.
Mother of girl operated on by disgraced surgeon says hospital 'gaslit' her
A mother criticizes Great Ormond Street Hospital for allowing a disgraced surgeon to operate on her daughter, considering legal action due to alleged negligence.
US hospital sued after nurse accused of replacing fentanyl with tap water
Oregon hospital sued for $303 million over nurse's alleged tampering with fentanyl, resulting in patient infections and claims of negligence.
Perv NYC medic gropes patient, makes creepy comments after being set free after molestation claims: cops
A doctor with a history of sexual offenses has been arrested again for molesting a patient, raising questions about judicial leniency.
Hospital security up after fake doctor injects man
A woman impersonated a doctor and injected a patient with an unknown substance, leading to enhanced security measures at the hospital.
Atlanta hospital sued for allegedly losing part of a patient's skull
Hospital negligence led to lost bone flap, causing delays and severe health consequences for patient.
Widower hopes for answers as surgeon inquests loom
Catherine Coyne's death raises serious concerns over the 'cleavage-sparing' surgery performed by Ian Paterson, leading to secondary cancer before public scrutiny emerged.
Mother of girl operated on by disgraced surgeon says hospital 'gaslit' her
A mother criticizes Great Ormond Street Hospital for allowing a disgraced surgeon to operate on her daughter, considering legal action due to alleged negligence.
A grim reminder why NY really doesn't need an Andrew Cuomo run for mayor
Cuomo's COVID-19 policies were deemed medical malpractice, complicating his political future in light of a new report.
Bloomberg Says Kennedy Would Be Beyond Dangerous' as Health Secretary
Bloomberg warns Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary would endanger public health severely.
Woman from Wales died after gastric sleeve surgery in Turkey, inquest hears
Janet Savage died during gastric sleeve surgery in Turkey due to complications from surgery, highlighting risks associated with overseas cosmetic procedures.
Lucy Letby: police and CPS handling of case raises new concerns about convictions
The inquiry into Lucy Letby's case highlights significant concerns regarding the safety of her convictions and the investigative processes behind it.
Father of babies killed by Lucy Letby tells inquiry of frantic scenes at hospital
The tragic events surrounding the murders of two triplet babies highlight severe issues in the hospital's response and preparedness during critical medical emergencies.
Lucy Letby: police and CPS handling of case raises new concerns about convictions
The inquiry into Lucy Letby's case highlights significant concerns regarding the safety of her convictions and the investigative processes behind it.
Father of babies killed by Lucy Letby tells inquiry of frantic scenes at hospital
The tragic events surrounding the murders of two triplet babies highlight severe issues in the hospital's response and preparedness during critical medical emergencies.
Heart surgeons left 'unqualified' trainees alone during operations, DOJ says
Heart surgeons at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center allegedly ran multiple operating rooms simultaneously, left procedures to unqualified trainees, and submitted false claims to Medicare.
Fund to Aid Children Harmed at Birth Hasn't Kept Promises, Families Say
The legal battle and challenges faced by a family after a difficult birth resulted in a partial settlement due to New York law quirks.
Heart surgeons left 'unqualified' trainees alone during operations, DOJ says
Heart surgeons at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center allegedly ran multiple operating rooms simultaneously, left procedures to unqualified trainees, and submitted false claims to Medicare.
Fund to Aid Children Harmed at Birth Hasn't Kept Promises, Families Say
The legal battle and challenges faced by a family after a difficult birth resulted in a partial settlement due to New York law quirks.
A State Fund That Helps Children Hurt at Birth Is Quietly Suspended
Closure of a New York State fund supporting children with neurological injuries due to medical malpractice during childbirth due to severe financial problems.
Baby dies eight days after Orpington hospital birth - but there was 'no neglect'
Lack of leadership was a contributing factor in the tragic death of baby Finn.
A State Fund That Helps Children Hurt at Birth Is Quietly Suspended
Closure of a New York State fund supporting children with neurological injuries due to medical malpractice during childbirth due to severe financial problems.
Baby dies eight days after Orpington hospital birth - but there was 'no neglect'
Lack of leadership was a contributing factor in the tragic death of baby Finn.
Latest decisions from the Appellate Division, Second Department
Dismissal of medical malpractice claim affirmed after cosmetic surgery.
1 in 3 births: C-section rate increases, again
The national C-section delivery rate increased to the highest rate since 2013, with factors such as patients' overall health and hospital politics influencing the rise.
Did a Miami doctor make $4,500 a day off opioid addicts without getting out of his car?
A doctor in South Miami sentenced to 10 years in prison for unlawfully prescribing drugs without proper examination.
Greedy son forced wealthy NY philanthropist to walk without cane in ploy to send her to early grave, siblings claim in lawsuit
The greedy son allegedly mistreated his wealthy mother, leading to her demise.
Huge dispute over the mother's fortune between the siblings.
Violations by a Miami doctor led to a Brazilian butt lift death, state complaint says
The injection of fat into gluteal muscles during a Brazilian butt lift led to a patient's death, prompting a state complaint against the doctor and surgery center.
Dr. Laguna,' accused of botched procedures, reaches $6 million settlement with former patients
Dr. Laguna settled $6 million with former patients for botched procedures and negligence.
Former patients accused Dr. Mowlavi of using unlicensed technicians, degrading treatment, and unnecessary procedures.
Violations by a Miami doctor led to a Brazilian butt lift death, state complaint says
The injection of fat into gluteal muscles during a Brazilian butt lift led to a patient's death, prompting a state complaint against the doctor and surgery center.
Dr. Laguna,' accused of botched procedures, reaches $6 million settlement with former patients
Dr. Laguna settled $6 million with former patients for botched procedures and negligence.
Former patients accused Dr. Mowlavi of using unlicensed technicians, degrading treatment, and unnecessary procedures.
Florida plastic surgeon charged in death of wife who went into cardiac arrest while he worked on her
A plastic surgeon was charged with manslaughter following his wife's death after cosmetic procedures at his clinic.
Doctor gets up to 15 years for fatally poisoning wife with dietary supplements that once had her 'seeing frogs'
Dr. Jeffrey Harris has been sentenced to the maximum penalty of five-to-15 years in prison for fatally poisoning his wife with alternative medicines.
Harris was convicted of manslaughter after a trial where prosecutors claimed his fixation on the dietary supplement selenium led to his wife's fatal overdose.
Florida plastic surgeon charged in death of wife who went into cardiac arrest while he worked on her
A plastic surgeon was charged with manslaughter following his wife's death after cosmetic procedures at his clinic.
Doctor gets up to 15 years for fatally poisoning wife with dietary supplements that once had her 'seeing frogs'
Dr. Jeffrey Harris has been sentenced to the maximum penalty of five-to-15 years in prison for fatally poisoning his wife with alternative medicines.
Harris was convicted of manslaughter after a trial where prosecutors claimed his fixation on the dietary supplement selenium led to his wife's fatal overdose.
Unfit anesthesiologist in Broward butt-lift death lost her license. The surgeon hasn't
The gynecologist acting as an anesthesiologist lost her medical license after the death of a Brazilian butt lift patient in Plantation.
Medical malpractice payouts are ballooning-and insurers are warning it will cost patients
Medical malpractice verdicts over $10 million have surged, despite stagnating claim frequency, attributing to social inflation and impacting healthcare costs.
$15M settlement reached after doctors allegedly left heart surgeries to perform other operations
The FBI is investigating three Texas Medical Center institutions for alleged violations during heart surgeries.