Reviews were conducted by 3 board-certified Japanese physician- investigators specializing in internal medicine (1 chief investigator and 2 coinvestigators). The chief investigator trained the ...

It was a busy night in the ER and the patient with strep throat was the least of the doctor’s worries–until the patient developed anaphylaxis. In her haste to treat the patient, the doctor gave a ...

For a fourth year in a row, Maryland recorded an increase in reported medical mistakes, including some that were fatal, the state’s Department of Health said in its annual patient safety report. The ...

Carle Health Methodist Hospital admitted in a court filing that the wrong sutures were used in a medical procedure that left a man in severe pain, according to a Chicago-based law firm representing ...

Unfortunately, physical and mental issues in newborns can arise due to a variety of causes. Inadequate medical equipment, delayed C-sections, and lapses in attentiveness are a few examples. During ...

ALBANY — Michael Peters’ surgeon said he was lucky to be alive. A severe infection prompted his doctors at Albany Medical Center to remove his right leg at the hip in January 2020. But after the ...

It’s been more than a year since Katherine “Katie” Moronski, 21, died just two days after moving into a group home. The state ...

The actor says courts are "only path" to justice for patients harmed by drugs. May 14, 2008— -- With his newborn twins steadily recovering from a medical error ...

Medication mistakes — in which the wrong drug or the wrong dose is given to a patient — are among the most common errors in medicine. John Wiederspan is well aware of how things can go wrong in the ...

True or false? A trip to the doctor’s is guaranteed to make you feel better. The answer is false, unfortunately, as all-too-common issues like medical errors can send patients home feeling worse than ...

MARYLAND (WBFF) — For a fourth year in a row, Maryland recorded an increase in reported medical mistakes, including some that were fatal, the state’s Department of Health said in its annual patient ...