Topic summary
35%11 analyzed articles/videos8,517 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Medical Malpractice results contain 46 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Confirmation Bias, and Framing Effect, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 7.3% saturation with 2,657 hits. Analysis detected 19,266 faulty-reasoning hits from 36,371 analyzed words across 11 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.2% and a BS Rank of 8% (22,501 of 24,407 topics). This Medical Malpractice is better (less manipulative) than 92.20% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

8% percentile
02550751007.8% percentile
1.2% BS Score11 analyzed articles36.4K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 4.0%4.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 7.3%7.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 5.0%5.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.1%2.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.3%2.3%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.6%0.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.6%0.6%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 0.2%0.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 2.9%2.9%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 0.4%0.4%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Framing Effect: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 7.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.2%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Lindsay Clancy trial: Psychiatrists provide jury first glimpse into her mental state and treatment2%
BostonGlobe.com48%By Shelley Murphy20% Lea Skene51%8/7/2026, 4:53:52 PM
Michigan doctor wanted for sex crimes found practicing in India, police say38%
WDIV17%By Erika Erickson28% Andrew Dickieson55%8/7/2026, 4:22:21 PM
Two Ortho Surgeons Who Profited From Certain Implants Leave VUMC55%
Nashville Scene32%By Eli Motycka62%8/7/2026, 12:30:00 PM
‘My Medical Association Silenced My Views on Gender Care.’ Plus. . .54%
The Free Press82%By The Free Press46%8/6/2026, 3:03:21 AM
Doctor charged with rape, sexual battery, Clermont court documents say14%
The Enquirer7%By Tre Mathews9%8/5/2026, 1:18:05 PM
TODAY IN COURT: McKinleyville Shooting Suspect Pleaded Not Guilty to Attempted Murder, Trial Date for Providence Abortion Lawsuit Pushed Out Five Months9%
Lost Coast Outpost23%By Sage Alexander37%7/22/2026, 9:22:26 AM
Complaint accuses doctor involved in failed Tennessee execution of violating ethics47%
WPLN News34%By Tony Gonzalez31%7/19/2026, 2:15:01 AM
Death by Telehealth40%
The Free Press82%By Tanya Lukyanova62%7/14/2026, 6:33:03 PM
A religious hospital denied her a life-saving drug during an ectopic pregnancy. She lost her fertility59%
The Guardian90%By Melody Schreiber0%6/8/2026, 4:00:24 AM
People With Type 1 Diabetes Denied Basic Medical Care in Pennsylvania Prisons, Lawsuit Alleges21%
The Appeal46%By Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg35%3/19/2026, 2:13:58 PM