‘We Will Never Forgive’: US Couple Sues Fertility Clinic for Implanting Their Embryo in Wrong Woman
July - 2019, Posted ON July 11, 2019

Los Angeles, US – 11th July, 2019: A California couple who says their embryo was implanted into a New York woman in an allegedly botched in vitro fertilization procedure sued their Los Angeles-based fertility clinic on Wednesday, the second lawsuit in the case.

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A mother gave birth to other couples' babies because of an IVF mix-up, lawsuit states
July - 2019, Posted ON July 07, 2019

New York, US – 7th July, 2019: A couple from New York is suing a fertility clinic after a woman gave birth to other couples' babies because of an IVF mixup, according to a federal lawsuit filed in US District Court.

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Baltimore jury awards $229.6M in medical malpractice lawsuit
July - 2019, Posted ON July 03, 2019

Baltimore, US – 3rd July, 2019: A jury in Baltimore has awarded $229.6 million to a woman and her young daughter in a medical malpractice lawsuit that alleged the child suffered a brain injury at birth that requires around-the-clock care.

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Eight-month pregnant oncologist assaulted by patient at Haifa hospital
July - 2019, Posted ON July 11, 2019

Haifa, Israel – 11th July, 2019: An oncologist at Haifa’s Rambam Medical Center was attacked by one of her patients Wednesday in the latest of a series of incidents of violence against healthcare professionals.

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Hospital where Neil Armstrong died paid $6 million to family in secret settlement over medical malpractice
July - 2019, Posted ON July 24, 2019

Ohio, US – 24th July, 2019: An Ohio hospital paid the estate of astronaut Neil Armstrong $6 million in a confidential agreement to settle allegations that post-surgical complications led to Armstrong's 2012 death, according to court documents and a report in the New York Times.

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Malaysian cancer survivor dies days after wisdom tooth extraction
July - 2019, Posted ON July 22, 2019

Malaysia – 22nd July, 2019: She may have beaten cancer, but a Malaysian woman died days after getting her wisdom tooth extracted.

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Montville widow receives $2 million to settle VA malpractice lawsuit
July - 2019, Posted ON July 11, 2019

Oakdale, US – 11th July, 2019: By the time Vietnam veteran James "Hoz" Hoznor was diagnosed with throat cancer, it was too late.

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'NHS staff aren't punchbags': Shock as SIX workers a day attacked in Suffolk by patients
July - 2019, Posted ON July 01, 2019

Suffolk, UK – 1st July, 2019: The threat from West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust chief executive Dr Stephen Dunn CBE, who stressed that people would still be treated in emergencies, comes as shocking figures showing NHS workers in Suffolk are attacked an average of more than six times a day.

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Prisoner Dies Of Medical Negligence In Iranian State Custody
July - 2019, Posted ON July 20, 2019

Azerbaijan, Iran – 20th July, 2019: A prisoner held at Urmia Central Prison in northwest Iran died on July 8 as a result of the prison authorities’ medical negligence.

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Relatives of patients continue to beat-up doctors in Kuwait
July - 2019, Posted ON July 28, 2019

Kuwait – 28th July, 2019: It is regretting to see a doctor being treated instead of him treating the people. It is sad to see the painful reality after repeated assaults on doctors.

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Woman left 'struggling to breathe' after surgery by celebrity doctor
July - 2019, Posted ON July 30, 2019

Australia – 30th July, 2019: There are some stories that just really touch you as a journalist. Last month we aired a story about surgeon Dr William Mooney, who is under investigation by the Health Care Complaints Commission (HCCC) after the deaths of two of his patients.

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Young mum has double mastectomy and chemo only to be told cancer diagnosis was wrong
July - 2019, Posted ON July 20, 2019

Staffordshire, UK – 20th July, 2019: Sarah Boyle was 25 when doctors misdiagnosed her with triple negative breast cancer at the end of 2016 and only realised the mistake in July 2017.

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