Infection cases are among the most, if not the most, difficult type of medical malpractice cases.
Apple recently unveiled a number of new advances in its products, including one app for its Apple Watch that allows a doctor to remotely monitor in real time the heart rate of fetus and mother, as well as the mother’s contractions.
Recently, researchers at Baylor University College of Medicine and Veterans Affairs Medical Center created a computer algorithm designed to prompted doctors to follow up with patients.
A “growing movement,” including both doctors and the relatives of those hurt or killed in operations, is advocating for putting audio and video recording devices in operating rooms to allow for greater transparency.
A recent study found that female doctors were less likely than their male counterparts to experience a “medico-legal action.”
New analysis of patients in pain found that nearly 40 million adult Americans (17.6% of American adults) experience severe levels of pain.
A recent study concluded that fetal ECG readings don’t improve patient safety over only the use of standard heart rate monitoring during labor.
The FDA has approved the first 3D printing of mediation pills.
A recent article published in the Seattle Times details how Seattle-area hospitals fared in recent a Consumer Reports analysis of a hospital’s ability to prevent patients from acquiring infections.
A new study found that the combination of antidepressants and NSAIDs results in an increased risk for hospitalization for intracranial hemorrhage.
