Medical Misconduct Tracker

Patrick Clancy's attorney, Howard Cooper, told a judge at an Oct. 28 hearing that Lindsay Clancy will testify she told her providers she had homicidal...

A preliminary hearing for former MSU resident physician Arpit Saxena is set for Thursday at the 54B District Court. He was charged with criminal...

Legal advocacy groups are urging a federal appeals court to block changes to Maine's settlement with the Justice Department. The DOJ had sued over...

Three New York City cases show how these allegations move in different directions:

• Criminal charges: A Flushing pediatrician, Dr. Fazul Yusuf, 72,...

A contract surgeon who pleaded guilty to simple assault at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital in Lavonia has had his criminal case closed after...

A hearing is set for Wednesday in a medical malpractice lawsuit Patrick Clancy filed against his ex-wife Lindsay's mental health providers. He claims...

MSU removed Arpit Saxena from seeing patients on April 7, 2025, but waited 17 months to notify state licensing authorities.

• State law required...

Family attorneys allege Ibis Healthcare staff ignored Edward McCloud’s repeated cries of “I can’t breathe” during a prone restraint, then delayed CPR...

A Michigan appeals court upheld a hospital's share of a $9.7 million verdict for administrative negligence in the death of a woman during emergency...

New Mexico's 2026 caps on punitive damages in malpractice cases represent a shift from the 2021 tenfold increase in damage limits that drove the...

After seven years, a Bakersfield jury found former OB-GYN Arthur Park negligent in the 2019 deaths of Demi Dominguez and her newborn son, awarding the...

• Three women filed civil suits in January 2026 alleging sexual assaults during medical appointments at his closed Sol Family Medicine practice.
• The...

Providers can assert the advice-of-counsel defense in federal healthcare fraud prosecutions only if they meet four strict elements: full factual...

The Connecticut Supreme Court ruled in favor of the plaintiff in Milliun v. New Milford Hospital, a medical malpractice action against the hospital.

• Florida ranks fifth nationally in malpractice payouts with 5,965 payments over five years, 74% above average.
• The "free kill" law limits wrongful...

Thirteen additional women have sued former Lawrence Township OB-GYN Bruce Pierce, bringing total accusers to 44 across two civil cases with claims...

A military family alleged hospital providers ignored hours of fetal distress during a 2021 delivery at Blanchfield Army Community Hospital, continuing...

Massachusetts AG Andrea Joy Campbell secured a $1 million recovery from former medical transportation provider Transformative Healthcare, LLC, and...

A Fulton County jury awarded $4 million to a patient in a malpractice lawsuit against hand surgeon Samuel Payne, MD, and Georgia Hand practice, delivering clear accountability for the surgeon and his Atlanta-based group.

Federal agents staged dramatic raids Thursday, using flash-bangs and hillside climbs to arrest chiropractor Hany Malek at his Tarzana mansion....