A policy review follows months of turmoil at the cancer center, which pledged an overhaul, including new rules on public disclosure and limits on outside profits.
This article was first co-published on Thursday, April 4, 2019 in...
UIC has played down its shortcomings in overseeing the work of a prominent child psychiatrist, but documents show that the school acknowledged its lapses to federal officials.
As OxyContin addiction spurred a national nightmare, a member of the family that has reaped billions of dollars from the painkiller boasted that sales exceeded his 'fondest dreams,' according to a secret court document obtained by ProPublica.
The insurance industry gives lucrative commissions and bonuses to independent brokers who advise employers. Critics call the payments a "classic conflict of interest" that drive up costs.
In one case, a patient claims a surgeon sewed a major vein closed, causing blood to back up in his head. In the other, a patient alleges that the same surgeon sewed through his colon, filling his abdomen with feces. The lawsuits follow a yearlong investigation by...
The sudden removal of the three executives follows a yearlong investigation by ProPublica and the Houston Chronicle into widespread problems at the hospital, including deaths in its heart transplant program.
