A Nova Scotia bylaw ensures that when a physician's privileges are suddenly varied the
review process takes no more than 30 days. For Halifax cardiologist Dr. Gabrielle Horne that …

Dr. Gabrielle Horne is celebrating a precedent-setting victory. A Nova Scotia Supreme Court
jury has awarded the Halifax cardiologist $1.4 million in damages—the highest amount ever …

JANUARY 6/13, 2015: 101–9 105 this task. In the same issue of the Journal, Drs. Patrick T.
O'Gara and William J. Oetgen, writing as leaders of the American College of Cardiology …

News and 16 year olds, how is it people with serious professional responsibilities are not
subject to the same due diligence?” Shore contends it's nothing short of regulatory …

Kluge's proposal is much like Swiss cheese—tantalizing but full of holes. Even if we accept
Kluge's expansion of the concept of informed consent—and some recent lower court …

The alarm clock goes off in his hotel room at 6 am, his usual waking time. But it may as well
have gone off hourly, as a full night's sleep is now only a fond memory since he'd received …

Dr. Gabrielle Horne broke new legal ground this summer when a jury awarded the Halifax
cardiologist $1.4 million in damages—the highest amount ever handed down in Canadian …

Kluge's proposal is much like Swiss cheese—tantalizing but full of holes. Even if we accept
Kluge's expansion of the concept of informed consent—and some recent lower court …

Errors occurring in the medical care setting that injure patients are a prime issue in the
minds of the public. To Err is Human: Building A Safer Health System, the seminal 1999 …

News found that there was a difference of opinion in 10% of cases, leading to the conclusion
that “a second opinion review of surgical pathology for urologic malignancy can result in …