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Controversial medical malpractice bill is killed; others head to Senate floor for vote

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Last Modified on Nov 28, 2012

The Senate Insurance Committee did not approve Senate Bill 1116, which states that a health care professional or facility…

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Abused Elderly Likely to Have Brain, Head and Neck Injuries

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Last Modified on Nov 28, 2012

Only 2 percent of abuse cases are reported, study says TUESDAY, Nov. 27 (HealthDay News) — Elderly people…

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On the Stand: Chad Engelhardt

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Last Modified on Nov 14, 2012

Chad Engelhardt knows the law — because he was the law. Before becoming a plaintiffs’-side medical-malpractice litigator, he spent 12…

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What contaminated the steroid injections involved in US meningitis outbreak?

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Last Modified on Oct 31, 2012

October 17, 2012

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Pharmacy-made pregnancy drug under scrutiny after meningitis outbreak

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Last Modified on Oct 31, 2012

When a brand-name drug to help prevent premature births was approved last year, its $1,500-a-dose-price alarmed state and…

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Pharmacy in meningitis outbreak sent customers glowing report while internal tests showed widespread contaminants

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Last Modified on Oct 31, 2012

Shortly before a national fungal meningitis outbreak was linked to New England Compounding Center, the Framingham company sent…

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Meningitis outbreak claims 2 more Michigan victims

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Last Modified on Oct 31, 2012

A Wayne County woman who lived in an extended care facility is among two new cases of deaths…

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Meningitis: New Drug Recall, 29 Dead

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Last Modified on Oct 31, 2012

A sister company of the compounding pharmacy at the heart of the fungal meningitis outbreak that has now…

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Meningitis Map

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Last Modified on Oct 31, 2012

CASES WITH FUNGAL INFECTIONS LINKED TO STEROID INJECTIONS

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Meningitis: Death Toll at 28

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Last Modified on Oct 31, 2012

October 30, 2012 Three more people — two in Michigan and one in Tennessee — have died of…

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Investigators Visit Company Tied to Meningitis Cases

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Last Modified on Oct 31, 2012

Criminal investigators from the Food and Drug Administration were at the New England Compounding Center in Framingham, Mass., on Tuesday,…

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Indiana Attorney General seeks suspension of pharmacy license due to meningitis

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Last Modified on Oct 31, 2012

The Indiana Attorney General’s Office confirms they filed a petition today to suspend the license of the Massachusetts specialty…

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Ameridose Issues Recall of All Products

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Last Modified on Oct 31, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 31, 2012 – Ameridose today announced it will commence a voluntary recall of any…

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Why Patients Don’t Report Medical Errors

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Last Modified on Sep 27, 2012

Written by Marshall Allen ProPublica,  Sept. 25, 2012, 11:34 a.m. I was recently browsing through the nearly 200…

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New System for Patients to Report Medical Mistakes

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Last Modified on Sep 25, 2012

Hospitals say they are receptive to the idea, despite concerns about malpractice liability and possible financial penalties for…

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How to Stop Hospitals From Killing Us

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Last Modified on Sep 23, 2012

The world of American medicine is far deadlier: Medical mistakes kill enough people each week to fill four…

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Waste in the Health Care System

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Last Modified on Sep 13, 2012

A new report from a panel of experts convened by the Institute of Medicine estimated that roughly 30 percent…

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Unprofessional’ Behavior Common in Hospitals

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Last Modified on Sep 13, 2012

Most hospitalists are guilty of at least one instance of unprofessional behavior, a survey showed. Among internal medicine…

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Two-Year-Old Dies 22 Hours After Being Discharged From the Hospital

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Last Modified on Sep 13, 2012

Michelle Fernando fell ill one week after her mother was diagnosed with swine  flu. After being advised by…

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Parents fear new State Senate bill protects malpracticing doctors

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Last Modified on Sep 13, 2012

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (WXYZ) – Marie Woolen said she sunk into a depression  after finding out the doctor…

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