On Monday, the federal government issued new recommendations that require hospitals to get consent before conducting intimate exams on patients, especially those under anesthesia. The Scripps News ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- An X-ray technician faces an indecent assault charge after allegedly touching a patient inappropriately during a victim's exam. Charging documents state the incident happened ...

A state board has suspended the medical license of an ophthalmologist who a patient said asked her to remove her shirt and bra and then touched her breasts during an exam. According to the Arkansas ...

A South Carolina hospital technician died in late May after an "aggressive" patient reportedly struck them in the groin, resulting in cardiac arrest. Kevin Robinson, 40, worked as a mental health ...

In a letter to teaching hospitals, the federal health agency said that institutions could lose Medicare funding if they didn’t comply. By Emma Goldberg The Department of Health and Human Services said ...