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Doctor is charged with death by negligence after Russian mother, 22, died in agony when her internal sexual organs were accidentally ripped out shortly after giving birth
Posted On: October 17, 2019

Nizhneserginskaya, Russia – 17th October, 2019: A Russian doctor faces up to three years in jail over the death of a woman patient soon after giving birth when her internal sexual organs were yanked out by mistake.
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Doctor sanctioned for overprescribing Adderall after patient dies at 37
Posted On: September 29, 2019

Vermont, US – 29th September, 2019: A family physician in Townshend has been fined and told to attend medical training courses for overprescribing Adderall without properly documenting the treatment or monitoring the patient’s medication use. The Vermont Board of Medical Practice issued the decision in late August.
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Former Washington Hospital patient, husband win $15M in negligence suit
Posted On: October 19, 2019

Washington, US – 19th October, 2019: A Charleroi woman and her husband were awarded more than $15 million in a lawsuit they brought against Washington Health System and two doctors who were found to have committed medical errors when they treated her at Washington Hospital six years ago.
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Irresponsible M’sian Doctor Makes Patient Wait 4 Hours For Treatment Despite Coughing Up Blood
Posted On: October 08, 2019

Malaysia – 8th October, 2019: We’ve all experienced governmental hospitals at some time or the other before. The waiting times are long and the services provided can at times be rough. It’s not all bad, but really good ones only come once in a blue moon.
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Netcare suspends two senior doctors for malpractice and negligence
Posted On: October 18, 2019

Cape Town, South Africa – 18th October, 2019: Netcare has moved swiftly to suspend two senior doctors accused of malpractice and negligence at its Park Lane Clinic and all its Netcare facilities.
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