Medical Errors and Skilled Nursing Care
A recent government report notes that 1/3 of all patients in…
Medical Errors and What We Don’t Know About Them
A recent LA Times Op-Ed piece pointed out the disturbing fact…
Failure to Diagnose Leads to Child’s Death and Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
6-year-old Roberto Carlos Llanas, Jr. is dead because an emergency…
When a Broken Ankle Turns into Amputation-Jury Award $9.1 Million
A former Tonawanda NY dispatcher has been awarded a $9.1 million…
8 Hospitals Cited and Fined for Medical Errors
Eight California hospitals have been cited and fined for regulatory…
3-Year-Old Dies After Routine Dental Procedure
A 3-year-old girl died after suffering brain damage after a routine…
Hospital and Surgeon Sued for Medical Malpractice
Community Regional Medical Center in Fresno California and Dr.…
Routine Medical Procedures and Medical Errors
While wrong-site surgeries or birth injuries grab the majority…
United Kingdom’s National Health Service Reports on “Never” Events
They are deemed "never" events because they are such egregious…
Medical Errors in Assisted Living Facilities
U-T San Diego published a disturbing story about the prevalence…