Patients receiving real-time ultrasound guidance for thoracic epidural anesthesia during abdominal surgery have higher first-pass success rates than those with only preprocedural ultrasound marking.

The "Chronic Lower Back Pain - Market Insight, Epidemiology, Forecast - 2036" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The chronic lower back pain (CLBP) market across the seven major ...

"Reforms will save beneficiaries and taxpayers an estimated $1.3 billion every year...but we can do more for America's ...

An Ontario tribunal has kept a claimant capped under the province's $3,500 minor injury guideline, rejecting three separate ...

A state investigation details the drug mix-up at Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown last month that paralyzed four patients. The ...

A Tennessee woman undergoing "routine knee replacement" surgery at a hospital became largely paralyzed when pharmacy employees messed up the vials needed for the treatment, police said. Kristina ...

Glenda Dorton, 72, has left paralyzed after undergoing a routine knee replacement surgery at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown in Nashville, Tennessee on August 14.

The family of a 72-year-old Tennessee woman says she became paralyzed after the hospital she was at allegedly gave her a drug previously used for lethal injections by mistake. Glenda Dorton’s family ...

A drug mix-up at a hospital in Tennessee has led to some tragic consequences for several patients. At least four people who recently visited Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown are believed to receive ...

Ascension Saint Thomas Nashville pharmacy dispensed potassium chloride into epidural syringes instead of bupivacaine on August 14, paralyzing at least two of four surgical patients. The Tennessee ...

A Medicare card that hasn't changed, a procedure that has been scheduled for years, and suddenly a private reviewer holds the power to decide whether payment follows. Six states are running a test ...