Major US Bridges at High Risk of Being Struck by Ships: Johns Hopkins Researchers March 26, 2025 By Jill Rosen, Johns Hopkins University New analysis by Johns Hopkins researchers finds some bridges are likely to sustain catastrophic hits within the next few decades...
Baltimore’s Johns Hopkins Team Assessing Likelihood of Another Tragic Bridge Disaster May 31, 2024 By Lea Skene Researchers at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore are assessing the country’s bridges to determine the likelihood of another disaster like...
No Doctor’s in the House. Johns Hopkins Engineers Building Robot Surgeon. March 29, 2022 By MEREDITH COHN, The Baltimore Sun In a high-tech lab on Johns Hopkins University’s Homewood campus in Baltimore, engineers have been building a robot that may...
Why Hospitals Charge Auto Insurance, Workers’ Compensation Patients Much More Than Health Insurers October 1, 2018 Insurer market power matters in hospital pricing. Patients with automobile, workers’ compensation, and other non-conventional commercial insurance plans paid much...
Lawnmower Injuries Remain Source of Serious Injury and High Costs September 24, 2018 Lawnmower injuries persists at a rate of close to 6,400 a year, most of them requiring surgery and hospitalization, and...
Pandemics and Climate Change Present Opportunity for Insurers June 9, 2016 By Don Jergler The shoe may eventually be placed on the other foot for the U.S. This nation has a long-standing tradition of...
Medical Errors Now Third Leading Cause of Death in the U.S.: Study May 4, 2016 Medical errors in the U.S. account for more than 250,000 deaths per year, which makes them the third leading cause...
For Victims, Johns Hopkins Settlement Marks a Step in Recovery September 22, 2014 By Juliet Linderman Maria Lennon said she felt some relief when she heard the news last Friday afternoon: A judge had finalized a...
Johns Hopkins Health System to Pay $190M to Settle Hidden Camera Lawsuit July 22, 2014 Johns Hopkins Health System will pay $190 million to settle a lawsuit on behalf of at least 8,500 women whose...
Why Scientists Are Causing Earthquakes August 2, 2013 Earthquakes never occur when needed so a team led by Johns Hopkins structural engineers is shaking up a building themselves...