Medical Malpractice and the Neurologist: Specific Neurological Claims
This chapter highlights the most frequently encountered neurological malpractice claims. The format is designed to provide a rudimentary understanding of how lawsuits arise and thereby focus discussion on adapting practice patterns to improve patient care and minimize liability risk. (Source: Neurologic Clinics)
Source: Neurologic Clinics - July 4, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: James C. Johnston, Thomas P. Sartwelle Source Type: research

Private Actions to Protect Medicaid Live to See Another Day
This Viewpoint discusses the recently decided Supreme Court Talevski lawsuit that affirmed that private parties can enforce federal Medicaid law against noncompliant states. (Source: JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association)
Source: JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association - June 23, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research

Litigation associated with 5-alpha-reductase-inhibitor use: A Canadian legal database review
CONCLUSION: While 5ARI use has been linked to undesired sexual side effects, there have been few litigations on this issue in Canada. Persisting sexual dysfunction after stopping the medication is the only complaint presented in legal action. To date, no judgment against a physician or pharmaceutical company was identified. Cases are still ongoing.PMID:37344466 (Source: Canadian Journal of Urology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Urology - June 21, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: David-Dan Nguyen Massine Fellouah Anna-Lisa V Nguyen David-Christian Kazu Isabel Baltzan Muhieddine Labban Shubha De Kevin C Zorn Bilal Chughtai Dean S Elterman Quoc-Dien Trinh Naeem Bhojani Source Type: research