A new study finds that whistleblower lawsuits against doctors who performed unnecessary heart stenting procedures may have helped clamp down on cases of medical fraud.
A Baltimore eye surgeon has been fined $1.4 million for unnecessary laser eye procedures.
A former Maryland cardiologist and the hospital where he worked were found liable this week for implanting an unnecessary heart stent in a Baltimore businessman.
Trial is underway in Maryland for a lawsuit against Mark Midei involving allegations that unnecessary heart stents were implanted.
Coronary stent overuse may be contributing to hundreds of deaths each year, according to a new study.
A group of about 250 former patients of a Maryland cardiologist accused of implanting unnecessary heart stents have reached a settlement agreement with St. Joseph Hospital in Baltimore County, resolving…
Saint Joseph-London Hospital in Kentucky faces a number of lawsuits by nearly 300 patients who allege that they underwent unnecessary heart surgery.
A Maryland doctor accused of implanting hundreds of medically unnecessary coronary stents has been stripped of his license by a state board, after it was determined he falsified patient records…
About 15 percent of all cardiac stent implants and angioplasty procedures are probably unnecessary, according to the findings of a new study by U.S. researchers.
A Tennessee doctor faces allegations that he implanted heart stents into patients where they were not medically necessary, mirroring similar charges raised last year against a Maryland doctor who allegedly…
