Despite decades of calls for more attention to patient safety in hospitals, people undergoing surgery still have high rates ...
A mother and son flew 9,000 miles to seek care for his spinal condition after they'd exhausted options in their home country.
More than 200,000 Medicare patients with back pain underwent $2 billion worth of unnecessary surgeries, including spinal fusion and/or laminectomy or vertebroplasty, over a recent 3-year period, ...
Hoag continues to be a destination for patients seeking robotic surgical care given its experience with Intuitive Surgical's ...
As the journalist Andrea Peláez reported for COPE, Athenea had an accident in training on November 6th which resulted in a collarbone fracture. It's reported by Relevo that the action in which she ...
Greg Price's death at 31 following complications of testicular cancer surgery shows how people can be harmed when their own health data doesn't follow them as they move between clinics, the author of ...
The boy's mother noticed after returning home that the surgery had been performed on the wrong eye, the family confronted the ...
A patient was awarded $3.16 million in a medical malpractice case involving a spinal surgery from September 2015 that resulted in irreversible nerve damage, according to a Nov. 13 report from the law ...
A robot, trained for the first time by watching videos of seasoned surgeons, executed the same surgical procedures as skillfully as the human doctors, say researchers.