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Medical Malpractice
Prescription Errors Kill, Injure Americans, Report Says
Jul 20, 2006 | Washington Post
At least 1.5 million Americans are sickened, injured and killed each year by avoidable errors in prescribing, dispensing and taking medications, the...
Medical journal misled again
Jul 19, 2006 | AP
Just days after announcing a crackdown on researchers who do not disclose drug company ties, the editor of a prestigious medical journal says she was...
LA County agrees to settles medical malpractice suit for $890,000
Jul 11, 2006 | AP
A man who claimed he received shoddy treatment for a spinal injury at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center will receive $890,000 under a settlement...
Cancer Patient Who Had Healthy Kidney Removed By Mistake Reveals Facts Common to Similar Cases
Mar 21, 2006 | Newsinferno News Staff
Serious surgical mistakes often begin as simple errors that go undetected. Reading the wrong patient’s hospital chart or test results, failing...
After His Kidney Cancer Goes Undiagnosed 37 Times, Father of Two Dies
Mar 15, 2006 | Newsinferno News Staff
Health officials and medical experts in the UK cannot help but wonder why so many horrendous medical errors have come to light in recent months. ...
Jury Awards $5.6 Million to Man Who Had Screwdriver Shaft Implanted In His Back by Surgeon with 'Questionable Background'
Mar 15, 2006 | Newsinferno News Staff
During an operation on January 29, 2001, it was discovered that the titanium rods the patient, Arturo Iturralde, was to have inserted in his back...
Drug companies lag on follow-up studies for medicines
Mar 4, 2006 | AP
Drug companies have yet to even begin nearly two in three of the follow-up studies they agreed to undertake once their medicines were on the market,...
Off-label disclosure on drugs proposed
Feb 25, 2006 | San Francisco Chronicle
Doctors who prescribe medicine for a use not approved by the Food and Drug Administration would have to inform patients of the drug's off-label...
$8,300,000 Jury awards to patient who suffered brain damage
Feb 24, 2006 | www.nj.com
$8,300,000.That's the amount of money a jury here in Superior Court Thursday awarded the family of a woman who was 56 years old when she suffered...
Florida Lawsuit Claims Young Athlete's Death the Result of Doctor's Error
Feb 15, 2006 | Newsinferno News Staff
It was tragic indeed when 16-year-old IMG Academy student-athlete Christian Chalita's collapsed and died of cardiac arrest during a routine workout...
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