The WakeMed verdict has to be a wake-up call. It is time for obstetricians, healthcare leaders and advocates to come together to eliminate preventable birth injuries,...
All patients who have tissue taken should be given written documentation that the sample is sent for histopathological examination, together with the result. That shot is...
So until we quit sacrificing individual doctors at the altar of public outrage, we will never address the invisible machinery that is what really creates (many)...
Corporate liability, however, does not permit passing of the buck or placing the blame on doctors. But it's about placing accountability along the loci of power....
What happens in many countries nowadays is cosmetic consent: lengthy forms, hasty signatures, formalistic scripted explanations. If the law continues to regard this charade as adequate...
Only 55,000 doctors are left to care for more than 220 million Nigerians, according to the NMA, which says over 16,000 doctors have emigrated in the...
It was not the intervention of AI that scandalised medicine. The scandal is that law has quietly given way as corporations, hospitals and governments construct a...
Beyond treating sick animals, veterinary public health protects communities, strengthens food safety systems, supports outbreak control, and promotes environmental health. It remains a critical but often...
A team at Yobe State Specialist Hospital has successfully performed a complex lower jaw reconstruction surgery on a patient, the first procedure of its kind in...
The hypocrisy is staggering. Rich governments talk about global health equity, universal coverage and resilience with enthusiasm. But many are insidiously balancing their own hospitals by...