- Understanding Medical Malpractice in Foreign Countries (Medical Tourism). Cheat sheet: in most countries where you go looking for a deal, there will not be much of a safety net when something goes wrong.
- Medical Mistakes Claim Lives in Tennessee (Public News Service). Reports 5,000 malpractice lawsuits outstanding in Tennessee. Which I find hard to believe.
- Malpractice Cases Missing from Connecticut State Website (Courant). The profiles are a good idea by the state of Connecticut. They give patients more information in choosing a physician. But a local newspaper found more than 100 doctors whose malpractice cases are missing. Worse than no information? Bad information.
- The Role of Practice Guidelines in Medical Malpractice Litigation (Virtual Mentor). Article summary: There are advantages and disadvantages for both sides in using CPGs as authoritative sources in establishing the standard of care.
- Medical Malpractice News: Oneida NY Doctor Sued Over Care of Pregnant Patient (Justice Newsflash)
- Pain clinic accused of malpractice (Seattle Times Newspaper)
- Stretched Tribune hospital to suspend baby deliveries (The Hutchinson News Online Edition)
- Patients have a right to know, Illinois House says (Chicago Tribune)
- Malpractice claims had ’09 uptick after 4 years of decline (Business First)
- Former VA employee from Butler County sues agency (Pittsburgh Tribune)