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Hospital Sued for Allegedly Ignoring Complaints of Doctor Sexual Abuse
Two lawsuits have been filed against Kadlec Regional Medical Center, accusing it of not taking reasonable steps to protect patients from alleged sexual abuse by one of its physicians
Aug 4


Doctor Arrested for Producing Child Pornography on The Dark Web
A 40-year-old doctor has been arrested for producing child pornography and distributing it on the Dark Web.
Aug 2


Subpoena Fight Brings Mormon Church into Doctor Sex Abuse Case
All parties involved in the suit besides Farley have joined Legacy in asking the court to produce records from the church.
Jul 31


Doctor Charged with Indecently Assaulting Patient, Child Sex Offenses
Jeffrey Leoni, a Wyomissing-based psychologist, has been charged with touching a patient inappropriately and taking photos of her. Police claim he then used the photos and others -- including images of a child -- to create AI-generated pornography.
Jul 31


State to deliver 'bespoke response' to calls for public inquiry into surgeon's decades of abuse
THE HEALTH MINISTER has told victims of paedophile Michael Shine that she is working to deliver “an appropriate and bespoke response” to address serious issues raised around his abuse.
Jul 30


When Medical Staff Sexually Abuse Patients, the Consequences can be Devastating, Even Life Threatening
The importance of trauma informed healthcare cannot be underestimated. Healing starts with understanding- trauma informed healthcare providers don't just treat illness, but the person behind the symptoms.
Jul 29


Doctor Charged with Sexual Assault
Investigators with the York Regional Police have charged a doctor with two counts of Sexual Assault following incidents at a medical clinic in the City of Markham
Jul 28


Former doctor jailed for six years for sexually assaulting patients in Wigan
Vijay Gaikwad was sentenced to six years at Bolton Crown Court for multiple counts of sexual assault. The sentencing follows a thorough investigation by investigators in Wigan and the courageous testimonies of the victims.
Jul 25


Sex crime survivors slam ‘sweetheart deal' for serial rapist doctor
A group of sex crime survivors says Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz went too easy on a serial rapist doctor who has pleaded guilty to recording video as he sexually abused or assaulted multiple unconscious women.
Jul 25


Sydney Doctor Denies Abusing Six Patients
A Sydney doctor charged with allegedly sexually touching or raping patients has been granted bail after a court heard some of the incidents “simply could not have occurred”.
Jul 22


NHS bosses who silence whistleblowers to be banned from health service
NHS managers who silence whistleblowers will be banned from working in other senior health service roles, the government has announced.
Jul 20


Minister for Health (Jennifer Carroll MacNeill) responds to victims' call for an investigation.
Dignity4Patients, representing the victims and survivors of Michael Shine, welcomes the recent correspondence from Minister for Health, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill TD.
Jul 20


Doctor Charged With Distributing Opioids In Exchange For Sexual Favors
A doctor was charged with distributing opioids without a legitimate medical purpose, soliciting sexual favors from patients in exchange for opioid prescriptions, and defrauding New Jersey Medicaid
Jul 18


State accused of ignoring its liability for redress
The Government has been accused of refusing to acknowledge the O’Keeffe judgment, by claiming the State does not bear liability for historical child sex abuse in schools.
Jul 18


France opens probe into systemic failures behind paedophile surgeon’s decades of child abuse
France has opened a judicial inquiry into systemic failures that allowed a convicted paedophile to practise as a surgeon for years while repeatedly abusing children in his care
Jul 18


Doctor faces sexual assault charges
A former doctor in Pembroke, Ont., who lost his license to practice medicine is facing four criminal charges including the alleged sexual assault of two minors.
Jul 17


A Transplant Surgeon Faces Child Pornography Charges
A transplant surgeon is facing federal charges of possessing and distributing child pornography.
Jul 17


Attorney General Mayes Announces Conviction of Psychiatrist for Sexual Abuse
Attorney General Kris Mayes announced today that a Pima County Superior Court has reached a guilty verdict on all counts in the trial of 57-year-old Muhammad Saeed, M.D., a former Psychiatrist, who practiced from 2004-2020.
Jul 14


Doctor Charged With Multiple Sexual Assaults and Record Tampering
A Middlesex County physician previously accused of sexual contact with patients is now facing additional charges after a state investigation uncovered further alleged offenses in multiple counties.
Jul 11


Patient speaks of inappropriate relationship with doctor for first time
A patient with whom a doctor was found to have engaged in an inappropriate sexual relationship has spoken publicly for the first time about her experience.
Jul 9
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