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24 Mar 2014, 6:27 am
A former chief statistician for the National Practitioner Data Bank (a nonpublic federal repository of information about health-care providers in the United States) examined medical malpractice suits nationwide. [read post]
20 Mar 2014, 9:34 am by Steven Koprince
The United States, No. 14-26C (2014) involved a VA procurement for custom surgical packs. [read post]
5 Mar 2014, 5:04 am by Debra A. McCurdy
Require manufacturers to pay Medicaid rebate equal to the entire amount that the state has paid for the drugs in cases where the state improperly reported non-drug products as covered outpatient drugs, or where the state improperly reported drugs that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has found to be less than effective. [read post]
25 Feb 2014, 6:36 am
In 2010 alone, 4,280 pedestrians were killed in traffic-related accidents with another 70,000 pedestrians suffering injuries in crashes in the United States. [read post]
15 Feb 2014, 11:54 am by Schachtman
Richard Posner is a judge of the United States Court of Appeals, for the Seventh Circuit. [read post]
14 Feb 2014, 10:14 am
Other complications linked to this device include painful sex, nerve damage, vaginal scarring, neuromuscular problems, perforation, and surgical complications. [read post]
12 Feb 2014, 6:00 am by Steve Malman
Lead researcher David Newman-Toker said in a statement, “This is more evidence that diagnostic errors could easily be the biggest patient safety and medical malpractice problem in the United States. [read post]
11 Feb 2014, 7:59 am
Under the present health care system in the United States, there are many different fees charged for the same procedure in most jurisdictions, depending on the circumstances. [read post]
5 Feb 2014, 4:30 am
  In addition, the Red Cross is required to document donor complications pursuant to a consent degree reached by the Red Cross and the United States in another lawsuit. [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 8:00 am by Robert Kreisman
  One stunning research report from Johns Hopkins stated that patient safety researchers estimated that surgeons in the United States leave foreign objects like sponges or towels or surgical tools inside a patient’s body after an operation 39 times a week. [read post]
19 Jan 2014, 5:54 pm by Ann Marie Marciarille
Along the way she teaches the reader a few things about hospital accreditation in the United States. [read post]
17 Jan 2014, 8:17 am by Robert Kraft
Arthroscopic surgery on the meniscus is the most common orthopedic procedure in the United States, performed, the study said, about 700,000 times a year at an estimated cost of $4 billion. [read post]
14 Jan 2014, 11:29 am by Fraud Fighters
Cynthia Kirk, a former vice president of regulatory affairs for the Infection Prevention Business Unit of CareFusion. [read post]
6 Jan 2014, 3:19 pm by Louthian Law Firm
More than half a million tonsillectomies are performed in the United States each year. [read post]
4 Jan 2014, 11:23 pm
Throughout the federal court system in the United States, there are currently more than 35,000 lawsuits pending related to complications associated with transvaginal mesh products. [read post]
29 Dec 2013, 10:58 pm by Jon Gelman
Arthroscopic surgery on the meniscus is the most common orthopedic procedure in the United States, performed, the study said, about 700,000 times a year at an estimated cost of $4 billion. [read post]
16 Dec 2013, 7:47 am by Bill Marler
“Before pasteurization of milk began in the United States in the 1920s, consumption of raw dairy products accounted for a significant proportion of foodborne illnesses among Americans, and resulted in hundreds of outbreaks of tuberculosis and other serious infections. [read post]
16 Dec 2013, 6:06 am by Breakstone, White & Gluck
The CPSC is aware of one incident in which an 8-month-old girl ingested the ball and it had to be surgically removed and two cases outside the United States, including one resulting in death. [read post]