The worthiness of presidential candidate Ben Carson may properly be assessed using a number of different factors. His malpractice history should not be one of them.
Recently, researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in Boston published a study that found medication errors during surgery were much more common than previously thought.
Poorer outcomes occur in surgeries performed on the weekend and holidays. A recent study hopes to remedy this situation.
Many people in Seattle were shocked to learn that improper device cleaning at a Children’s Hospital surgery center placed more than 10,000 patients at risk
In sobering news, a recent report indicates that each of us will likely experience one diagnostic error.
A recent study on mammograms shows that a high tech tool used in the detection of cancer didn’t actually help providers.
Swedish researchers recently found that the health effects of a stroke not only affect the stroke survivor, but also negatively affect the physical and mental health of their partners as well.
A new tool in the battle against hospital acquired infections – Supergerm-zapping robots!
Preparing a Healthcare Power of Attorney or Advanced Healthcare Directive will make it easier for your loved ones in the event you need to investigate a possible medical negligence claim.
An upcoming clinical trial at the UW will test the utility of a heart transplant system that hopes to better preserve transplants, leading to more successful transplants.
