by Susanne | Mar 3, 2025 | Interesting Articles
Modern medicine, while revolutionary, has grown to a scale where its unintended consequences often outweigh its benefits. Modern medicine, once a beacon of healing and innovation, is at a crossroads. As it expands in scope and influence, the unintended consequences of...
by Susanne | Feb 27, 2025 | Interesting Articles
Canadian healthcare needs to prioritize transparency and accountability, especially when patient safety is at risk. In recent years, concerns over the accountability and transparency of the Canadian healthcare system have grown. With long wait times and insufficient...
by Susanne | Sep 3, 2024 | Interesting Articles
Adverse Drug Reactions Soarding. Since the introduction of Vanessa’s Law in 2014, the reporting of serious adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in Canadian hospitals has experienced a substantial increase. Named in memory of Vanessa Young, a schoolgirl who tragically died...
by Susanne | Apr 11, 2024 | Interesting Articles
Mega Malpractice Verdicts Against Physicians on Rise. Over the past few years, there have been numerous high-value malpractice verdicts that have garnered significant attention in the United States. These verdicts have prompted discussions and debates within the...
by Susanne | Jul 31, 2023 | Interesting Articles
Physicians’ failure to identify a ‘compartment syndrome’ issue resulted in a patient having her leg amputated. One does not anticipate slipping and falling when in the ladieswear section and consequently having to have a limb removed. Sadly, this worst-case...
by Susanne | Jul 17, 2023 | Interesting Articles
The troubling trend of repeated medical negligence cases involving one B.C. surgeon, and why he’s still allowed to see patients. Many five-year-olds have suffered from a broken arm and the majority of the time they bounce back after a few miserable weeks in a...