Emergency room error a factor in Pennsylvania woman's death May 31

Fast and accurate treatment is critical for positive health outcomes in the emergency room. Permanent disability or even death can ...

Falling accidents in Pa. nursing homes can bring penalties May 24

Elderly and disabled people depend on nursing homes to provide consistent, compassionate and competent care. When nursing homes ...

Pennsylvania court grants medical malpractice case a new trial May 16

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. An appeals court offers the chance to have a case reviewed, allowing another chance ...

Nanny cameras may help prevent nursing home abuse May 11

Worries about what goes on behind closed doors in residential care facilities may keep families up at night. A neighboring state ...

Family sues over alleged misdiagnosis that leads to death of man May 05

Seeking care from those who are trained to properly diagnosis and treat an illness is the normal reaction by those who are ...