According to a recent report, electronic health records may increase medical errors and malpractice liability.
According to a recent Consumer Reports report, a small but significant number of physicians are allowed to practice even though they have been subject to disciplinary action by state medical boards.
A Brooklyn man is bringing a lawsuit alleging that there was a delay in treating his compartment syndrome, resulting in the amputation of his right leg above the knee.
A 2009 study determined that most prescription errors are preventable. One recommendation is the widespread use of automated prescribing systems.
Thousands of women in the U.S. with cardiac conditions are misdiagnosed and undertreated every year.
On June 3, 2016, Muhammad Ali, the “Greatest of All Time” died. As most people know, Muhammad Ali had been battling Parkinson’s disease for decades.
Currently, cutting edge technology is allowing doctors to perform virtual surgery using real MRI and CT imaging.
A new Supreme Court case presents an unusual legal theory for redressing physical harm to patients caused by medical malpractice.