Medicolegal issues

Inquest finds teleradiologist missed twisted intestine on CT scan

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

An inquest into the death of a U.K. businesswoman and philanthropist has heard that an outsourced radiologist failed to spot signs of a twisted intestine in the woman’s CT scan.

February 26, 2026

MRI safety panel unveils findings on patient death

By Liz Carey

An MRI scan that resulted in a patient's death deviated from national recommendations, a Finnish safety investigation has found.

February 13, 2026

Radiologist faces censure over prescribing habits

By Maryam Payne

A radiologist has been disciplined by a New Zealand tribunal for inappropriately prescribing medications for herself and others.

February 9, 2026

Coroner investigates critical 4-day CT scan delay

By Liz Carey

A U.K. coroner has reported that delayed access to CT may have contributed to a patient death.

January 13, 2026

ChatGPT-generated consent forms prove value

By Liz Carey

ChatGPT-generated informed consent forms can help boost patients' understanding of complex interventional radiology procedures.

January 6, 2026

Radiologist and wife killed by son

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A Californian radiologist and his wife were fatally shot by their adult son, who killed himself after fleeing.

December 8, 2025

Women underrepresented for retracted publications

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Women are underrepresented among authors of retracted medical publications, a Swiss study has found.

November 20, 2025

When the Christmas party goes badly wrong

By Philip Ward

A hospital doctor who behaved badly during a work Christmas party has been suspended for 12 months by a U.K. medical tribunal.

November 11, 2025

Oncologist receives additional 12-month suspension

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A U.K. tribunal has issued an additional 12-month suspension to a clinical oncology specialist who received a year-long suspension for malpractice in October 2024.

October 31, 2025

U.K. newspaper exposes scandal of European radiologist

By Philip Ward

A radiologist was able to work for a teleradiology company, despite having had his licenses revoked in Sweden and Norway, an investigation by The Times has revealed. The firm has now issued a detailed statement.

October 9, 2025

Coroner investigates patient death after ID check failure

By Philip Ward

A U.K. coroner has specified that a dying woman had her cancer diagnosis delayed after the wrong patient underwent a CT scan due to staff's failure to check the person's name.

October 7, 2025

CT misread prompts government apology

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Government of the Australian Capital Territory has issued an apology in relation to a death following an aortic dissection and CT misread.

September 23, 2025

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