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Most GP Complaints Resolved Locally, UK
03 February 2012
According to an analysis of complaints in the latest edition of inpractice, the Medical Defense Union's journal that appears twice a year and is aimed at GP practice manager members covering topics like complaints, RCN... [read article]

Paper Clips For Root Canals Lands Dentist In Jail
31 January 2012
When dentists do a root canal they are supposed to use steel posts, and definitely not paper clips. A dentist from Massachusetts has just received a 1-year prison sentence at the Bristol County House of Correction, for using... [read article]

Breast Implant Boss Arrested
26 January 2012
The scandal of the faulty, badly made breast implants from French company Poly Implant Prothese (PIP) continues with the arrest of Jean-Claude Mas, 72, who according to police has been held at his home in Six-Fours-les-Plages in the South of France... [read article]

Litigation / Medical Malpractice News Articles Archive  -   Page 1

16 January 2012

Research Misconduct Revealed in UK
12 January 2012

Researcher Who Studied Benefits Of Red Wine Falsified Data Says University
05 January 2012

Point-Of-Care Testing, Avoiding Medical Errors
30 December 2011

Special Issue Of Point Of Care Highlights Patient Safety And Avoiding Medical Errors
28 December 2011

Special Issue Of Point Of Care Highlights Patient Safety And Avoiding Medical Errors
16 December 2011

Royal Society Cautions Against Premature Legal Applications Of Neuroscience
08 December 2011

HCG Diet Products Illegal, FDA Warns Seven Companies
07 December 2011

Have A Healthy Merry Christmas
29 November 2011

Anthrax Attack, US Government Agrees $2.5 Million Payout, But Does Not Admit Fault
28 November 2011

FDA Takes Legal Action Against Dietary Supplement Maker In Pennsylvania
22 November 2011

Illegal Human Study Left Three Patients Dead - Four Defendants Get Prison Sentences
21 November 2011

Patient Has Buttocks Injected With Flat-tire Sealant, Cement And Mineral Oil By Fake Doctor
16 November 2011

Malpractice Suits Cause Psychological Distress And Career Burnout Among US Surgeons
09 November 2011

Haitians Sue UN For Cholera Epidemic, Blame Peacekeepers
Fraudulent Or Unregistered Nurses Work At Hundreds Of UK GP Practices
03 November 2011

Communication Failures Put Diagnostic Physicians At Increased Risk For Medical Malpractice Claims
28 October 2011

Guilty Plea In Organ Theft Case A Legal First
25 October 2011

Syrian Hospital Patients Subjected To Torture And Ill-Treatment
13 October 2011

Tracking The Number Of Doctors Disciplined And Why
12 October 2011

CooperVision "Avaira" Contact Lens Recall Problems Continue
Merck Australia Scores Win In Vioxx Lawsuit
07 October 2011

House Of Lords Told To Withdraw Or Extensively Amend Health And Social Care Bill By BMA, UK
26 September 2011

Before Plastic Surgery, Check Out Your Doctor's Credentials, Warns American Society Of Plastic Surgeons
21 September 2011

Australian Patient Complaints Allege Doctors Fail To Disclose Risks
19 September 2011

Calcium Increases Risk For Prostate Cancer; Genetics May Predict Why
13 September 2011

Cognition Research Aims To Reduce Medical Errors
04 September 2011

Police To Interview 500 More People After Saline Doped With Insulin Tied To Deaths At UK Hospital
Cops Charge Teenager Who Posed As Physician's Assistant In A Florida Hospital
30 August 2011

Guatemalan STD Experiments In The 1940s, Bioethics Commission Concludes Investigation
19 August 2011

Majority Of Physicians Will Face Malpractice Claims, But Risk Of Making Payment Is Low
18 August 2011

Malpractice Insurance Suits Rampant But Few Plaintiffs Get Pay Outs
17 August 2011

Jailhouse Phone Calls Reveal Why Domestic Violence Victims Recant
10 August 2011

Stay Safe In Riot Hotspots, UK Doctors Told
04 August 2011

After Settlements For Back Injuries Life Becomes Harder
02 August 2011

Class Action Suit Will Benefit Thousands Of Veterans With PTSD
Federal Appeals Court Partially Reverses Lower Court's Ruling On Case That Challenges Patents On Two Human Genes
01 August 2011

Lawsuit Challenging The US National Institutes Of Health Guidelines On Funding Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research Dismissed
29 July 2011

Landmark Tobacco Decision Says Canada Gov't Not Liable For Billions
27 July 2011

Judge Dismisses Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research Legal Challenge To Funding
25 July 2011

Test Developed For Classifying Force Used In Bottle Stabbings
18 July 2011

NHS Saves Thousands After Cracking Down On Prescription Fraud, UK
07 July 2011

New EU Directive Means NHS Waiting Lists Can Be Bypassed
04 July 2011

Minister For Health Announces Inquiry In To The Case Of Maedhbh McGivern, Ireland
MDU Unconvinced About 'Fast Track' Approach To Complex Negligence Claims, UK
03 July 2011

Deputy US Attorney Warns Medical Marijuana Sellers And Distributors
30 June 2011

Evaluation Of Mental Health Court By SHSU Team
28 June 2011

Doctors Should Have Nothing To Fear From Openness And Honesty Says MDU, UK
Man Sentenced To 12 Months' Imprisonment For Importation Of Counterfeit Asthma Inhalers, UK
27 June 2011

Australian Government Won't Be Scared Off By Tobacco Industry Legal Threats, Health Minister Says
22 June 2011

Why Did Problems With Infuse Bone Graft Go Unreported In Dozens Of Research Papers? Senate Investigates
20 June 2011

Poorly Co-ordinated Care Doubled Risk Of Drug And Medical Errors In Seven Countries
Development Of Many Forms Of Polycystic Disease Controlled By A Single Gene
19 June 2011

Fraudulent Weight-Loss Doctor Wanted By FBI
16 June 2011

Court Upholds Sex-Discrimination-In-Manicuring Law Suit Enjoins Higher Male Rate; To Consider $200,000 Damages Claim
15 June 2011

JAMA Study Points To Patient Safety Risks Outside Hospital Walls
14 June 2011

Number Of Paid Malpractice Claims Similar Between Inpatient And Outpatient Settings
13 June 2011

Fairness Of Doctors' Tribunal Proposal Questioned By MDU
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