Stanford Study Links Medical Errors to Physician Burnout August 20, 2018 By Tracie White The epidemic of physician burnout may be the source of even more medical errors than unsafe medical workplace conditions, a...
Jury Rules Montana Hospital Not Liable in Football Player’s Paralysis March 26, 2018 A Montana hospital is not liable for the brain injury a 16-year-old Belt High School student suffered in a 2014...
Couple Files Suit After Ohio Hospital Loses Embryos March 13, 2018 An Ohio hospital where as many as 2,000 frozen eggs and embryos were damaged by a storage tank malfunction is...
Chubb Global Markets Appoints Hiscox’s Rowley as Senior Underwriter Financial Lines March 5, 2018 Chubb announced the appointment of Benjamin Rowley as senior underwriter Financial Lines, Chubb Global Markets. Rowley is a medical malpractice...
Family of Actor Bill Paxton Sues Hospital in California for Wrongful Death February 15, 2018 The family of Bill Paxton has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a Los Angeles hospital and the surgeon who...
Oregon Woman Sues Over Newborn’s Death After 2-Day Birth February 7, 2018 A Bend, Ore. woman has filed a $9 million wrongful death lawsuit against the St. Charles Health System after her...
Oregon Jury Won’t Award Boy Who Contracted Herpes At Birth January 31, 2018 An Oregon jury has declined to award any money to a 4-year-old boy who suffered profound brain damage after he...
Proposed Law Would Ban Forced Nurse Overtime in Ohio January 9, 2018 A proposed Ohio law would ban hospitals from forcing nurses to work overtime. The Dayton Daily News reports a nursing...
Vermont Hospital to Bring Captive Insurance Firm to State January 2, 2018 The University of Vermont Health Network is going to bring a wholly owned insurance company home to Vermont. The UVM...
Randall & Quilter Sells R&Q Managing Agency to U.S. MedMal Insurer Coverys December 1, 2017 Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings Ltd. announced it has completed the sale of its Lloyd’s managing agency, R&Q Managing Agency...