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11 Mar 2009, 4:10 pm by AZF
So let us continue: The United States medical device market, possibly because of the tremendous rewards given in tort cases, is highly sensitive to flaws in medical device design. [read post]
13 Oct 2017, 12:36 pm by Adam Harper
As of October 13, 2017, there were 116 lawsuits pending in the Multi-District Litigation (“MDL”) proceeding in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 9:29 am
William sued the United States government, which owns and manages the hospital, for medical malpractice - negligent treatment and failure to consult. [read post]
27 Apr 2009, 12:51 am by AZF
Examples of such cases, where single flaws that were later corrected spell the doom of any marketing in the United States are many. [read post]
27 Oct 2007, 6:00 pm
Researchers at New Mexico State University have discovered the world's hottest chili pepper. [read post]
13 Oct 2017, 12:36 pm by Adam Harper
As of October 13, 2017, there were 116 lawsuits pending in the Multi-District Litigation (“MDL”) proceeding in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. [read post]
22 Jan 2023, 3:37 am by Ben Vernia
(DePuy), a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, has agreed to pay $9.75 million to resolve allegations it violated the False Claims Act by paying kickbacks to an orthopedic surgeon based in Massachusetts to induce his use of DePuy products.The settlement announced today resolves allegations that DePuy violated the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) and caused the submission of false or fraudulent claims to Medicare by paying the orthopedic surgeon kickbacks in the form of free spinal implants and… [read post]
20 Apr 2012, 7:46 am
The infrastructure, equipment, surgical tools and medications are backward by comparison to any medium-sized hospital in the United States. [read post]
22 Aug 2018, 10:32 am by Smith Eibeler LLC
The United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit has reversed a district court’s dismissal of a disability discrimination lawsuit brought by a registered nurse against her former employer. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 3:23 pm
The new study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, took into account all of the nearly 30,000 heart and lung transplants performed in the United States over 10 years. [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 3:27 pm
But the Archives of Surgery, the official medical journal of surgical associations across the country, released a report in 2006, that estimated there are between 1,300 and 2,700 wrong site/side, wrong procedure, or wrong patient events in the United States each year. [read post]
9 Sep 2012, 10:01 pm by PA-MedMal
After examining results from a large study published in 2011 by the Journal of the American Medical Association, the United States Preventative Services Task Force recommended against the testing for healthy woman with an average risk of ovarian cancer. [read post]
8 Jun 2018, 12:39 pm by DeFrancisco & Falgiatano
Unfortunately, medical mistakes result in a staggering number of injuries and deaths every year across the United States. [read post]
6 Jul 2012, 12:24 pm
The United States charged that he paid illegal kickbacks to co-conspirators to recruit Medicare beneficiaries to Family Healthcare Group so that he could submit false claims to Medicare for skilled nursing that was medically unnecessary or not provided. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 2:17 pm
In 2004 the Joint Commission, a not-for-profit organization that accredits and certifies hospitals and other health-care organizations in the United States, approved a Universal Protocol for Preventing Wrong Site Procedures and Surgeries. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 7:45 am
In a news release published by Medtronic, the company says that since the Sprint Fidelis lead was introduced in 2004, approximately 268,000 patients in the United States have been implanted with the lead as part of the Medtronic defibrillator. [read post]
5 Apr 2010, 10:29 pm by Ben Vernia
Implantable cardioverter defibrillators are lifesaving devices used to detect and treat abnormal heart rhythms that can result in sudden cardiac death, one of the leading causes of mortality in the United States. [read post]
11 Mar 2009, 4:10 pm by AZF
So let us continue: The United States medical device market, possibly because of the tremendous rewards given in tort cases, is highly sensitive to flaws in medical device design. [read post]
28 May 2009, 6:44 am
The condition is called normal pressure hydrocephalus, or NPH, and as Jane Brody reported in the New York Times, because it is so frequently missed, no one is sure how many people have it, but estimates are up to 375,000 people in the United States. [read post]