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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...
Medicare fraud nets 20-year prison sentence for Miami physician
A Miami-Dade doctor convicted of pocketing more than $1 million for writing phony prescriptions for unnecessary HIV...
Red Flag Ruling a Victory for Physicians, AMA Says
The American Medical Association is applauding a federal appeals court's ruling that physicians who bill patients after...
Scott sisters to leave prison Friday, kidney transplant awaits
After 16 years in prison and countless pleas for their release, two sisters who have pledged to share a kidney will...
Fugitive in UC Irvine fertility scandal arrested in Mexico City
A physician who rocked a UC Irvine fertility clinic 15 years ago when he and a partner switched the frozen embryos of...
Web Exclusive: Doctors still fear malpractice lawsuits, U.S. study finds
Dec. 21 (HealthDay News) -- A new study finds that while doctors are fearful of being sued for malpractice, their...
Web Exclusive: CMS Set on Telemedicine, What About the Lawyers?
For the past few months, hospitals have been on a carousel ride of revolving telemedicine standards, courtesy of The...
Web Exclusive: Fear of Malpractice Litigation
Lots of people fear visiting the doctor's office for a variety of reasons, among them not wanting to deal with...
Web Exclusive: Marin General Sues Sutter Health for $120 Million
Marin General Hospital Corp. has filed a suit against Sutter Health Corp. to recover more than $120 million that Marin...
Web Exclusive: Physician Lawsuits Not Uncommon, AMA Says
For every 100 physicians, there are 95 medical lawsuits, according to a report from the American Medical Association...