Recently, news reports have described a surge in the respiratory virus RSV in children in our state. As a result, pediatric hospitals – including Mary
A recent poll Associated Press poll found that the majority of Americans give our health care system a failing grade. This includes flaws in the
A recent article related the story of an orthopedic surgeon who is being sued for causing hundreds of serious injuries. Over a period of time,
Algorithms have long been used in medicine to evaluate whether targeted workups are needed for different conditions. They are computations that help providers determine the
In a followup to our prior post about following up on concerning findings, we explore who is responsible for reporting incidental radiology findings. Who was
This is a problem that has plagued medical providers over the years, with varying responses but no definitive solutions. Who is responsible for reporting incidental radiology
Sometimes a patient is forced to file a lawsuit to attempt to fix or make up for the harm caused them by what they believe
In the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, the well-funded healthcare startup Noble Health looked like exactly like the lifeline two rural Missouri hospitals needed. Instead,
Regular readers of this blog may recall prior blog posts regarding pricing transparency rules. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services developed a rule to
We speak to folks every day who have had a bad experience with medical care. Sometimes the care leads to injury, and sometimes this injury