Consider Your Case Closed

By Krista Mahr

America's collective health is at risk, critics say, as one legal challenge after another... Read More »

‘It's a Tsunami': Legal Challenges Threatening Public Health Policy

By HHS Office of Inspector General

One quarter of Medicare patients experienced patient harm during their hospital stays in October... Read More »

Adverse Events in Hospitals: A Quarter of Medicare Patients Experienced Harm in October 2018

By Reed Abelson

Federal investigators from the HHS inspector general's office published a report Thursday... Read More »

Medicare Advantage Plans Often Deny Needed Care, Federal Report Finds

By Charlie Osborne

A new report reveals a surprising disregard for user security and privacy in mental health and... Read More »

Mozilla Finds Mental Health Apps Fail 'Spectacularly' at User Security, Data Policies

By Ann W. Latner

Indiana's Supreme Court was recently asked to rule on whether the state's Medical... Read More »

Court Rules That State’s Medical Malpractice Act Can Apply to Nonpatients

By Jacob Gershman

Dozens of lawsuits are being filed in New York and around the country by families of nursing... Read More »

Nursing Homes Face Growing Number of Lawsuits From COVID-19 Fallout

By Melinda Wenner Moyer

A long-term complaint among female patients about providers playing down or misdiagnosing their... Read More »

Women Are Calling Out ‘Medical Gaslighting’

By Lisa Rein

The Department of Veterans Affairs' $16 billion project to digitize health records kicked... Read More »

Massive Digital Health System for Veterans Plagued by Patient Safety Risks, Watchdog Finds

By Danielle Brown

A key COVID-19 vaccine mandate deadline for nursing home employees passed on March 15 without... Read More »

Exemptions, Education Avert Mass Employee Exodus as Vaccine Mandate Deadline Passes