Communication breakdown / Its always the same As the federal fraud trial against Theranos’ Elizabeth Holmes winds down, her lawyer argued a “fundamental disconnect” in the evidence. The charges revolve around Theranos’ blood testing devices. Holmes is charged with deliberately misleading investors from whom Theranos put together $700 Million in capital regarding the technology’s capability. […]
Well, I guess eliminating elective procedures is one way to cut down on the malpractice.
This study shows that the US has an increasingly high rate of maternal death compared to other countries.
CMS Changes Coverage Rules On Breakthrough Devices
Trial lawyers are in the business of solving complex, intractable problems. Our job is to explore ways to fashion a remedy that meaningfully addresses severe harm or injury. A remedy sets things right: puts things back together as best we can where things break. In medical parlance, a remedy is a balm or salve that […]
Extends beyond data breaches and HIPAA. https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cybersecurity/cyberattacks-the-new-medical-malpractice-3-qs-with-umass-memorial-cfo.html
Mold infections leave one dead and force closure of operating rooms at children’s hospital
6 babies and 6 employees at a hospital have tested positive for a drug-resistant infection
Kevin MD: Nursing’s newest problem: The young eating the old
NEJM: More than two thirds (69%) of the U.S. public has said that reducing health care costs should be a top priority for the president and Congress. A review of 14 national opinion polls elucidates the public’s perspective on the problems and solutions.
