Doctors' offices and clinics affiliated with hospitals would have to report allegations of patient abuse to the state health department under a measure introduced by Illinois lawmakers this week — ...

Health care providers have a sacrosanct relationship with patients. That unique position of trust also puts them in a position of power over their patients. Far too often — as exemplified by the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. [PA Media] The head of the Belfast Health Trust has expressed "deep shame" over the abuse of patients at Muckamore Abbey Hospital ...

Editor’s note: This story includes descriptions of sexual abuse and assault. When a woman came to the Illinois Bone & Joint Institute complaining of hip and groin pain, X-ray technician Karol Ruszczyk ...

Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha announced that a Richmond man was found guilty of sexual assault and patient abuse on Wednesday. According to officials, 57-year-old Scott Leski was facing ...

Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 Dr. Darius Paduch serially abused his victims, including minors, “for his own perverse gratification,” raping and molesting them under the guise of treatment.

Recently, patients who visited Columbia University’s OB-GYN department have reported the sexual abuse committed against them by Dr. Robert Hadden. Dr. Hadden was a long-time fixture at Columbia ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Although physical violence was infrequent, some receptionists reported being hit and shaken. Researchers ...

The March 6 death of Irvo Otieno at a Virginia psychiatric hospital after seven sheriff's deputies and three hospital employees smothered the shackled and handcuffed patient drew national scrutiny and ...

The DiPietro Law Firm Calls for Accountability from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center for Enabling and Helping Cover Up Brock’s Crimes LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The DiPietro Law Firm and Arias ...