Tag Archives: Colonoscopy

Colonoscopies Often Unnecessary, Harmful for Elderly Patients: Study

June 08, 2023 By: Stephanie Yanovich

Elderly patients who undergo colonoscopies are unlikely to choose treatment if colorectal cancer cells are detected, say researchers.
Medical Procedure Costs Available Online in Only Six States, Public Citizen Finds

August 11, 2016 By: Irvin Jackson
Unnecessary Cancer Screening For Elderly Patients Causes Harm: Studies

August 29, 2014 By: Irvin Jackson
Endoscope Equipment Often Not Properly Cleaned: Study

June 11, 2013 By: Irvin Jackson
Unnecessary Colonoscopies Pose Risks for Older Patients: Study

March 12, 2013 By: Martha Garcia
Judge Awards $1.25M Against VA for Hepatitis C from Colonoscopy

November 27, 2012 By: Irvin Jackson
Colonoscopy Malpractice Lawsuit Results in $2M Jury Award

October 27, 2011 By: Staff Writers
Medical Mistakes at VA Hospital Slammed by Congress

October 17, 2011 By: Staff Writers
New FDA Guidelines Aim To Prevent Hospital Infections from Endoscopes

May 03, 2011 By: AboutLawsuits
Colonoscopy Lawsuit Filed Over Unsanitary Equipment At Oregon Hospital

February 23, 2011 By: Staff Writers

Philips CPAP Injury Lawsuits To Be Selected For Potential Bellwether Trials in October 2024 (Posted 2 days ago)

A scheduling order issued by a federal judge calls for parties to have a plan to select potential Philips CPAP injury lawsuit bellwether selections by the end of October.

Lawsuits Over Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Other GLP1-RA Drugs May Hinge on Label Warnings (Posted 5 days ago)

Parties involved in GLP-1 RA injury lawsuits have filed position papers staking out their arguments over the adequacy of Ozempic, Mounjaro and Wegovy label warnings.

MDL Judge Dismisses Four Paraquat Bellwether Cases, After Excluding Plaintiffs' Expert Witness From Testifying at Trial (Posted 6 days ago)

A federal judge has dismissed four Paraquat bellwether trial cases after rejecting expert witness testimony necessary to establish that their Parkinson's disease was caused by the controversial weed killer.

Tag Archives: Colonoscopy

Colonoscopies Often Unnecessary, Harmful for Elderly Patients: Study

Medical Procedure Costs Available Online in Only Six States, Public Citizen Finds

Unnecessary Cancer Screening For Elderly Patients Causes Harm: Studies

Endoscope Equipment Often Not Properly Cleaned: Study

Unnecessary Colonoscopies Pose Risks for Older Patients: Study

Judge Awards $1.25M Against VA for Hepatitis C from Colonoscopy

Colonoscopy Malpractice Lawsuit Results in $2M Jury Award

Medical Mistakes at VA Hospital Slammed by Congress

New FDA Guidelines Aim To Prevent Hospital Infections from Endoscopes

Colonoscopy Lawsuit Filed Over Unsanitary Equipment At Oregon Hospital

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