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Most doctors ignore guidelines for back pain treatment

About 80 percent of Americans suffer from neck or back pain at some point in their lives. According to a new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine, however, many doctors…

Hospitals resist efforts to make their mistakes public

Illinois residents that are scheduled to receive medical treatment or undergo a surgical procedure may be alarmed by the frequency that preventable medical mistakes occur in hospitals both inside and…

Time may affect quality of surgery

Illinois residents may be surprised to learn that some medical procedures are safer at certain times of the day than others. A variety of studies indicate that doctor errors are…

Misdiagnosis a larger issue than surgical errors

Illinois residents may worry about a doctor making a mistake if they go into a hospital for surgery, but their biggest source of risk is actually that a doctor has…

Medical Error: Honesty Is the Best Policy

Doctors, being human, will occasionally make mistakes. Medical school, however, traditionally has not taught physicians how to deal with errors. Once physicians begin practicing, their risk managers and malpractice attorneys…

Parents suing for child sex-assignment surgery

Many Illinois parents are watching the South Carolina case in which parents are suing the state over a child's sex-assignment surgery that happened eight years ago. The parents, who are…

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