Health Care Workers in Kentucky Given Criminal Liability Protection for Medical Errors
by Rishma Parpia
On Mar. 26, 2024, Kentucky’s governor, Andy Beshear, signed a new law that makes Kentucky the first state to grant criminal immunity ...
Diagnostic Errors are Leading Cause of Medical Malpractice Claims Says Report
by Rishma Parpia
Story Highlights A recent report by Coverys Inc. found that diagnostic errors were the most common reason for medical malpractice ...
Doctors in India and U.S. Get Big Money and Gifts from Pharma
by TVR Staff
The Madras High Court in India stated that 8,667 pharmaceutical companies have claimed income tax deduction on the freebies they ...
Medical Errors Harm Up to 25 Percent of Patients in Outpatient Care
by TVR Staff
A white paper released in January 2020 by the Foundation for the Innovation and Development of Health Safety shows that ...
Medical Errors Kill Five People Per Minute, 2.6 Million People Every Year
by TVR Staff
A new report published by the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 2.6 million people die annually in low-and middle-income ...
Medical “Experts” Were Wrong About the Safety of Opioids
by Rishma Parpia
Story Highlights Addiction to and death from prescription painkillers is now a public health crisis in the United States. In ...
Big Shortage of Doctors for Chronically Ill Americans
by Rishma Parpia
Story Highlights A recent survey released by Merritt Hawkins reveals that not only are American hospitals and clinics facing a ...
U.K. Pediatricians Refuse Money from Baby Formula Companies
by Kate Raines
Story Highlights The United Kingdom’s Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) has moved to stop accepting any funds ...
Medical Marketing in the U.S. Increases to $30 Billion
by TVR Staff
A recent study published in The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) shows that expenditures on medical marketing in ...
In this section
Latest
Popular
Comments
Latest
Popular
Comments
Terra Marquette on Autism Treatment Market Set to More Than Double by 2030
Nancy Kennedy on Autism Treatment Market Set to More Than Double by 2030
Mary Richter on WHO Reports Significant Overuse of Antibiotics to Treat SARS-CoV-2 Infections
Informed Consent on Autism Treatment Market Set to More Than Double by 2030
Bob on Tuskegee Syphilis Study on Black Americans Created Mistrust of COVID Shots
