Surgeon At Troubled Hospital Investigated By County Officials
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LOS ANGELES -- The orthopedic department at the troubled King/Drew Medical Center in South Los Angeles is the latest target of a county investigation.
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A police inspector, two sergeants and two constables were hospitalised after being slightly injured when they went to investigate a fight in Paceville.
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Police arrested the owner of a local private hospital and three doctors hours after two men accused of buying kidneys from poor people claimed they were involved in illegal transplants, authorities said Saturday.
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By James Mayse, Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky.  Dec. 8--Daviess County Judge-Executive Reid Haire said Thursday he wants county health officials to investigate if failing septic tanks are causing E. coli contamination in Yellow Creek.
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LOS ANGELES A civil rights debate is surrounding the proposed closure of a trauma unit at a troubled Los Angeles County public hospital.
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A US surgeon faces disciplinary action after allegedly taking a photo of a patient's penis during surgery.
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A hospital tries to contact patients after admitting errors were made by a pathologist in diagnosing cases of cancer.
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St. Mary's Hospital in Leonardtown, Md. has become the second hospital in the state in the last week to disclose a potential compromise of patients' personal data.
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The city attorney's office was investigating whether a hospital violated laws when it attempted to leave a paraplegic man at a Skid Row mission. The man was later found crawling in the street in a soiled hospital gown.
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Leading doctors ask for an independent inquiry into the quality of care of severely injured patients.
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Brigham &amp; Women's Hospital, which had been searching for three years for a new cardiac surgery chief, has hired a Minnesota surgeon whose specialties include heart failure to lead one of its most crucial departments.
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Shrinking budgets and escalating costs this year exacerbated many of the county&#39;s health- care problems, which included the first human case of West Nile virus and the fact that prescription medications are increasingly expensive for many seniors.
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A dispute between the state auditor and the Department of Social and Health Services over Medicaid finances might require federal intervention.
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MACOMB TOWNSHIP, Mich. Michigan officials are questioning plans for a 350-bed hospital in suburban Detroit sponsored by an American Indian tribe.
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A Montgomery County hospital threatened with state fines and loss of Medicare funding after a patient's death from malnutrition is back in compliance with state and federal regulators.
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After a patient died of complications following a double mastectomy that she did not need, investigators are taking a close look at Mercy Medical Center.
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A judge on Friday ordered a psychiatric evaluation for a doctor who told reporters he had an affair with the former aide accusing Gov. James E. McGreevey of sexual harassment.