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Woman left ‘struggling to breathe’ after surgery by celebrity doctor
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.
Relatives of patients continue to beat-up doctors in Kuwait
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.
Hospital where Neil Armstrong died paid $6 million to family in secret settlement over medical malpractice
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.
Malaysian cancer survivor dies days after wisdom tooth extraction
July 22, 2019
Malaysia – 22nd July, 2019: She may have beaten cancer, but a Malaysian woman died days after getting her wisdom tooth extracted.
Young mum has double mastectomy and chemo only to be told cancer diagnosis was wrong
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.
Prisoner Dies Of Medical Negligence In Iranian State Custody
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.
Young mum has double mastectomy and chemo only to be told cancer diagnosis was wrong
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.
Montville widow receives $2 million to settle VA malpractice lawsuit
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.
Eight-month pregnant oncologist assaulted by patient at Haifa hospital
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.
‘We Will Never Forgive’: US Couple Sues Fertility Clinic for Implanting Their Embryo in Wrong Woman
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.
