Doctor in Katrina deaths slams rush to judge
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Dr. Anna Pou, cleared Tuesday in a criminal probe into patient deaths during the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, says she was falsely accused in a rush to judgment, while her lawyer said the doctor and her patients were "abandoned" by all levels of government.
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The Orleans Parish coroner said Thursday he cannot classify as homicides the deaths of four patients who died at a New Orleans hospital in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
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Rush Limbaugh asked the Florida Supreme Court on Thursday to return his medical records to his doctors and permanently keep them from prosecutors investigating his use of painkillers.
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Prosecutors on Friday urged the judge overseeing the racketeering case against former Gov. George Ryan to set a firm trial date, complaining that additional delays could harm their case because witnesses might die before they have a chance to testify.
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The fifth report of an inquiry into serial killer Dr Harold Shipman, who murdered over 200 of his patients, has criticised the watchdog governing doctors for putting the needs of doctors above patients.
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When Gov. Ernie Fletcher signed a death warrant for a convicted killer this month, he may have done more than start the clock ticking on an execution. Some say Fletcher, a doctor, may have put his medical license at risk.
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The government's shake-up of GP out-of-hours care has been criticised by an inquiry into a death of woman.
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Ever since the Director of the Medical Research Foundation, Professor Courtenay Bartholomew, revealed there were doctors in Trinidad and Tobago wrongly diagnosing people as being HIV-positive (Express, September 15) he has had to counter attacks from
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General Medical Council clears hospital doctor who admitted hastening deaths of two dying babies.
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Convictions mark downfall of controversial doctor whose treatment methods attracted loyalty from many patients and scrutiny from area medical boards.
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On the eve of the Kobe Bryant sexual assault trial, a frustrated judge chastised prosecutors Thursday for waiting until the last minute to challenge DNA evidence the defense
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One of the doctors that treated Yasser Arafat before his death is expressing frustration while discussing how the Palestinian leader died.
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The case against a doctor and two nurses accused of murdering four elderly patients after Hurricane Katrina will go forward despite a coroner's ruling that it is unclear how they died, the New Orleans District Attorney's office said on Thursday.
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A doctor accused of murdering four critically ill hospital patients with injections in the harrowing days after Hurricane Katrina is defending herself publicly for the first time, saying in a TV interview that she gave them drugs simply to ease their pain.
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WASHINGTON - A judge admonished government lawyers yesterday after being told officials investigating the 2001 anthrax attacks still are talking to the media about a bioterrorism expert who has not been charged in the case.
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Lawyers for three police officers charged in fatal shootings at a bridge in the chaos after Hurricane Katrina can have the complete transcripts of two grand jury witnesses, a judge ruled Thursday.
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The parents of a  baby at the centre of a right-to-life battle claim doctors are trying to hasten her death.