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According to a study conducted by the General Medical Council (GMC), approximately 1 in 20 prescriptions GPs in the UK write contain an error. The researchers found that although doctors take prescribing seriously, improvements need to be made in order to lower the rate of prescription errors… View full post on Litigation / Medical Malpractice News From Medical . . . → Read More: Prescribing Pitfalls, Doctors Told To Be Careful, UK Imagine a debt collector visiting sick people who owe money, coming up to their bedsides in hospital, and you might think that this was a description of a new movie – it is not; it really does happen. Debt collectors, according to the Minnesota Attorney General, Lori Swanson, have been confronting debtors in emergency rooms and hospital wards… View full post on Litigation / Medical Malpractice News From Medical . . . → Read More: Debt Collectors Visiting Sick Patients In Hospital The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning doctors and other health care professionals that fake cancer drug, injectable Altuzan (bevacizumab), has entered the country. Bevacizumab is approved in the USA as Avastin, and sold by Genentech. Injectable Altuzan (400 mg/16 ml) is approved in Turkey, but not the United States, the FDA informs. The fake product has no active ingredient… View full post on Litigation / Medical Malpractice News From Medical . . . → Read More: Fake Cancer Drug Altuzan (Bevacizumab) Warning By FDA Results of a survey published in a research letter in JAMA this week, reveal that sexual misconduct and prescribing without an established clinical relationship are among the most common ever reported online violations of professionalism by doctors in the US. For their survey, Dr S… View full post on Litigation / Medical Malpractice News From Medical . . . → Read More: Sexual Misconduct Among Most Commonly Reported Online Violations Of Professionalism By Doctors According to results from a survey published in the March issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia, the official journal of the International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS), over 80% of anesthesiologists have been involved in a fatal or serious incident to a patient during a surgical procedure… View full post on Litigation / Medical Malpractice News From Medical . . . → Read More: 84% Of Anesthesiologists Involved In Surgical Catastrophes Contrary to the common perception among physicians that poor people sue doctors more frequently, Ramon L. Jimenez from the Monterey Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Institute and his team demonstrate that socioeconomically disadvantaged patients, in fact, tend to sue physicians less often… View full post on Litigation / Medical Malpractice News From Medical . . . → Read More: Physicians Mistakenly Believe That Poor People Sue More Often A significant minority of physicians responding to a national survey disagreed with or admitted not upholding accepted standards of professionalism for open and honest communication with patients… View full post on Litigation / Medical Malpractice News From Medical . . . → Read More: Some Physicians Do Not Agree With, Uphold Standards On Communication With Patients The scandal of the faulty, badly made breast implants from French company Poly Implant Prothese (PIP) continues with the arrest of Jean-Claude Mas, 72, who according to police has been held at his home in Six-Fours-les-Plages in the South of France… View full post on Litigation / Medical Malpractice News From Medical . . . → Read More: Breast Implant Boss Arrested Question by Grasshopper: Is failure to diagnose sagittal synostosis grounds for a medical malpractice lawsuit? Best answer: Answer by ? G??? ? ????s ?If it were me, I would let it go. Peace and Blessings What do you think? . . . → Read More: Is failure to diagnose sagittal synostosis grounds for a medical malpractice lawsuit? Given that many medical tests are nowadays rapidly performed at the patient’s bedside compared with tests that required sending samples to a laboratory and waiting for results, last month’s special issue of Point of Care: The Journal of Near-Patient Testing & Technology reveals that as more of these point-of-care testing (POCT) technologies are integrated into patient care, car… View full post on Litigation / Medical Malpractice News From Medical . . . → Read More: Point-Of-Care Testing, Avoiding Medical Errors |
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