Distracted driving among commercial truck drivers is a dangerous behavior that can lead to a catastrophic truck crash. It is also a chief cause for concern of fleet managers and other professionals who supervise them.
J.J. Keller & Associates is a nationwide consultant on safety issues. In April its research arm released the findings of a survey of trucking fleet managers (“The State of Fleet Management — Insights on Today's Fleet Manager”) that revealed safety is generally a top worry for this management group.
The study also revealed that there is a big gap between this ...
Radiology mistakes are asserted in a small percentage of all U.S. medical malpractice lawsuits. But the clear majority of medical malpractice claims that do include radiology diagnostic errors are filed on behalf of cancer patients.
That’s a key finding in research published online late May in the Journal of the American College of Radiology. The study, “Oncologic Errors in Diagnostic Radiology: A 10-Year Analysis Based on Medical Malpractice Claims,” reviewed medical malpractice lawsuits from 2008 to 2017.
The study found that radiology, or imaging, was the primary ...