Medical Negligence

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Two Men Sue North Dakota Hospital, Saying They Were Switched at Birth

Families are seeking damages and an apology while the hospital denies staff fault and says 1988 records are gone.

Widow Sues UPMC Mercy, Saying Husband Caught Legionnaires’ Disease During Hospital Stay

Kerala Toddler Dies After Anaesthesia for Lip Stitching; Anaesthetist Booked

Florida Patient Secures $7 Million After Missed Mammogram Led to Stage 4 Breast Cancer

Former California Surgeon Found Dead in Backyard Pool

Clinical Review Finds Myocarditis Likely in Kalgoorlie Baby’s Death as Parents Push for Inquest

Hospital Trust Fined After Chemo Patient Infected by Contaminated Shower Head

Queensland Coroner Questions Doctor's Credibility in Patient's Death

Tasmanian Coroner Finds Doctor’s Methadone Prescribing Caused Two Deaths

Tokyo Court Convicts One Doctor and Acquits Another in 2014 Child Propofol Death

Six-Year-Old Dies During Eye Procedure at Pune Hospital

Hyogo Prefecture Admits Missed Lung Cancer at Harima Himeji Hospital With ¥8.91 Million Payout

Fifth Maternal Death in Kota Triggers Expanded Probe Into Post-Surgery Kidney Complications

Eljamel Inquiry Explains Hearing Delay as Venue Safety Risk Blocks Public Access

Florida Surgeon Charged in Fatal Wrong-Organ Operation

Family Sues Cincinnati Surgery Center in Rachel Tussey’s Death After Tummy Tuck

Hospital Apology Follows Malignaggi's Attack on NHS Care

Bihar Hospital Video Shows Security Guard Suturing Patient During Staff Shortage

Family Alleges Negligence in Death of Brazilian After Cosmetic Surgeries in Bolivia

Undercover Probe Finds Syringe Reuse at Pakistan Hospital Linked to Child HIV Cluster