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Spine experts repudiate Medtronic studies
In an extraordinary move, a group of spine specialists are publicly repudiating the research of other experts that...
FL suspends doctor in fake Viagra scheme
A Deerfield Beach doctor has been suspended for his role helping a company peddle imitation Viagra to men who didn't...
IL doctor records taken offline
Illinois once provided the public with detailed histories of the state's doctors — including whether the...
Doctor acquitted in healthcare fraud case
A former Vietnam War combat surgeon has been acquitted of healthcare fraud charges in what his lawyer said was a case...
UT Southwestern faculty let unsupervised resident doctors operate at Parkland
  Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas has allowed trainee doctors, known as residents, to operate with...
Pill mill doc gets 25-year prison term
A former San Fernando physician convicted of improperly prescribing powerful painkillers to drug addicts and undercover...
Study: Plagiarism common in medical residency applications
If you think plagiarism only happens in high school and college, think again. A new Boston study finds that one in...
Study: Many MDs don’t blow whistle on addicted, incompetent colleagues
Your doctor could be drunk, addicted to drugs or outright incompetent, but other physicians may not blow the whistle. A...
Rules seek to expand diagnosis of Alzheimer’s
For the first time in 25 years, medical experts are proposing a major change in the criteria for Alzheimer’s...
Doctors’ lobby losing clout on Hill
Months after delivering its crucial endorsement of the health care overhaul, the American Medical Association has found...