Nurse practitioners and other APRNs face growing professional liability risks as their roles expand in health care.

In a shocking insurance fraud case, a man in Taiwan attempted to claim over $1 million by self-inflicting frostbite, leading to a double amputation.

Ongoing health care worker shortages continue to challenge the availability of treatment for workers’ compensation claimants, with experts calling for industry-wide solutions.

A Sylvan Lake physician has been charged for allegedly filing fraudulent disability claims, resulting in over $300,000 in unwarranted payments.

A former funeral home director in Jacksonville pleads not guilty to charges centered around false insurance claims and theft, highlighting the need for stricter oversight.

A Connecticut lab’s findings of high benzene levels in benzoyl peroxide acne treatments prompt a call for FDA action, highlighting safety concerns over common skincare products.

In a strategic move, the ’Rust’ trial defense calls witnesses to underscore systemic issues and investigative shortcomings, distancing their client from sole responsibility.

OSHA proposes a $269,662 penalty against WD Flooring for serious safety violations including electrical and fall hazards, lack of hearing protection, and inadequate training on hazardous chemicals.

A comprehensive study predicts that sea level rise due to climate change could exacerbate arsenic release into Bangladesh’s well water, heightening public health risks.

Experts identify kinesiophobia, the irrational fear of movement, as a significant obstacle in workers’ compensation cases, stressing the need for a multidisciplinary treatment approach.

A landmark $72.5 million judgment has been awarded to Aurora Beauchamp, a cancer patient severely injured by a city bus, marking one of the MTA’s largest payouts.

The ransomware attack on Change Healthcare has not only disrupted US pharmacies but also sparked a potential $22 million ransom payment, raising concerns across the health care sector.

Physical therapy (PT) is increasingly recognized for its clinical and economic benefits, offering significant savings and improved outcomes across the healthcare spectrum.

A New York doctor’s sudden death due to an allergic reaction at a Disney Springs restaurant sparks a lawsuit against Walt Disney Parks and Resorts.

A cyberattack on Change Healthcare has caused significant disruptions, affecting hospitals, pharmacies, and patient care across the United States.