For many patients, orthopedic surgery is a quality-of-life saver. It can relieve pain and restore function to their bones and joints, helping keep them active—whether it’s running a 5k or simply ...

The disciplinary case of Dr. Johan Aerts of Des Moines highlights the manner in which patients, regulators and the general public are often left in the dark while hospitals and practitioners keep ...

A patient is suing Yale New Haven Hospital in Connecticut and two anesthesiologists after he allegedly fell off the operating table during surgery. The patient's attorney said the fall happened after ...

Read full article: Man on electric scooter struck, killed by motorcycle in Orange County A 70-year-old Alabama man who suffered a medical emergency on vacation in Florida died on the operating table ...

Surgeons have stressful, high-stakes jobs. Luckily, they receive years of academic and practical training to help them prepare. However, patients, the ones putting their lives on the line each day, ...