A family physician in New Zealand received a scathing rebuke from the country's health commissioner after he "completely forgot" to inform a patient she had breast cancer, the Guardian reports here.
QUEBEC CITY | Three doctors and this region's largest hospital are being sued for nearly half a million dollars by the family of a man who died after a feeding tube was allegedly inserted into one of his lungs instead of his stomach.
The annual statistical report from Saskatchewan’s Ministry of Health found the average ophthalmologist in the province was paid $1.02 million last year from Medical Services Plan alone, the CBC said.
A new study has found that hundreds of patients every year travel to Switzerland to die, since the country's laws on assisted suicide provide a legal grey area.
