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Nearly two thirds of radiologists said they had been sued at least once, and they tended to report higher malpractice insurance premiums than physicians overall.

Four out of five orthopedists said they had been sued at least once, and most physicians were surprised by the malpractice lawsuit.

Over half of respondents said they paid more than $10,000 annually for malpractice insurance, despite not ranking in the top 10 of most sued specialties.

Alaskan family physician sentenced to 34 months in prison, probation; Texas hospital CEO and seven docs settle kickback allegations; practice administrator sentenced for fraudulent prescriptions.

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Care departed from good and accepted medical practice, jury says; troubled physician finally surrenders his license; delayed diagnosis prompts med-mal suit.

Officials in some states are sounding the alarm about dubious street testing operators that could put people’s personal data, their health, or wallets at risk.

A Chinese human rights lawyer was summoned to a disciplinary hearing for his speech in defense of a ...

An analysis of more than 1 million deliveries in Canada found that more than 1 in 4 women undergoing forceps delivery suffer trauma from the procedure.

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