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BC Supreme Court dismisses negligence claim against anesthesiologist over epidural complications

BC Supreme Court dismisses negligence claim against anesthesiologist over epidural complications

Epidurals can be challenging, and needle breakage does not necessarily indicate negligence: court

Manitoba court dismisses medical malpractice claim due to 'inordinate and inexcusable delay'

Manitoba court dismisses medical malpractice claim due to 'inordinate and inexcusable delay'

The case involves a patient who was treated for chest issue but subsequently died

Alberta Court of Appeal to reconsider decision on disciplinary costs for regulatory bodies

Alberta Court of Appeal to reconsider decision on disciplinary costs for regulatory bodies

The court emphasized that overturning its precedents is not taken lightly

Ontario Superior Court upholds pharmacist's suspension and practice restrictions

Ontario Superior Court upholds pharmacist's suspension and practice restrictions

He was convicted of multiple charges including luring a person under 14 for a sexual offence

Unnecessary loss: Why do avoidable maternal deaths continue to occur?

Unnecessary loss: Why do avoidable maternal deaths continue to occur?

Gluckstein's Jan Marin on the silent crisis and its link to medical malpractice

Alberta Court of Appeal reinstates sanctions on naturopathic doctor for unprofessional conduct

Alberta Court of Appeal reinstates sanctions on naturopathic doctor for unprofessional conduct

Hearing tribunal's original sanctions did not breach procedural fairness: court