medical liability News

Eleven Kansas hospitals are among more than 700 nationwide that have been penalized for having high rates of infections or...

The number of medical errors reported by Massachusetts acute-care hospitals has jumped 70 percent since the state expanded the type...

A panel of medical experts would review proposed medical malpractice claims against health care providers before they could be pursued...

A jury has recently awarded an additional $18 million to a woman whose botched surgery at a Wenatchee, Wash. hospital...

A decade after a back-and-forth legislative battle that saw both doctors and lawyers visiting the state capitol by the hundreds...

A jury in one of New York’s most conservative counties recently returned a $130 million verdict in a medical-malpractice case,...

The U.S. medical professional liability (MPL) market has been profitable in recent years but challenges await MPL insurers because an...

A couple filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the state of South Carolina for what they say was an unnecessary sexual...

The lack of teamwork combined with a negative culture and poor communication in hospitals today presents a barrier when it...