A patient lost a kidney and gallbladder. Why a Florida doctor got fined again

A surgical mistake by a Broward bariatric surgeon will cost him time and money — taking continuing medical education courses ...

'It's a failure somewhere,' Western State Hospital staffer reacts to patient death after jumping or falling from construction crane on campus

LAKEWOOD, Wash. — A patient at Western State Hospital in Lakewood has died after accessing a construction crane on the ...

Western State Hospital patient dies after trauma therapy was cut off, attorneys say

Pavel Kolchick, who had spent 18 years in state-run psychiatric hospitals, was found dead Monday morning by construction ...
United States Army

Madigan Army Medical Center Patient Advocates: Ensuring a Positive Patient Experience

Did you know we have a Patient Advocate to serve as your go-to resource for concerns or questions about health care services ...

Does AI belong in the exam room? Lawsuit alleges Sharp violated patient privacy.

While the lawsuit focuses on one particular medical provider in San Diego County, attempting to create a class-action claim made up of Sharp patients, it also shines a spotlight on the quiet, but ...
Forbes

What Is Patient Abandonment?

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...
WebMD

Critical, Stable, or Fair: Defining Patient Conditions

We’ve all seen a news report about someone who got rushed to the emergency room in “critical” condition. Or read a more hopeful story about someone who’s doing "fair" at the hospital. But what do ...