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CT vet wins nearly $1M for botched eye surgery
A 60-year-old Army veteran won a $925,000 settlement with the Department of Veterans Affairs after he was blinded in...
Physician burnout could hurt patients too
The editors of Anesthesiology published two studies on medical-staff burnout on Tuesday, and the resulting potential...
Tech turns hospitals into concert halls, diseases into songs
What if, instead of an operating room cluttered with electronic beeps and tones, it were just filled with music? If...
Web Exclusive: Medical Error Disclosure Program Found to Reduce Lawsuits
A program at the University of Michigan Health System to inform patients of harmful medical errors and offer...
Man falls off surgical table; St. Joseph’s Hospital sued
Max DeVries was sedated and awaiting a routine surgery when he rolled off the operating table and hit his head, where...
St. Rose Dominican Hospitals to post data on quality
In response to a Las Vegas Sun investigation of hospital care, St. Rose Dominican Hospitals officials have pledged to...
Growth in Cross-Cultural Competency Improves Patient Care
Overcoming the cultural boundaries that can divide or prevent a patient-doctor relationship from forming can be a...
Hospitals own up to errors
In an effort to reverse the trend of people killed because of medical errors, some hospitals like Baptist Children's...
Conduct an Efficient and Constructive SWOT Analysis
Doctors are more likely to discuss what's going on inside and outside their office if their practice conducts an...
Report: UAE hospitals make too many mistakes
According to the Federal National Council (FNC) this week, patients at UAE hospitals are dying due to preventable...