"Unfortunately, there hasn't been a significant improvement in the level of medical errors, and what is getting worse is hospital-based infections that are preventable," said Kathleen Sebelius, ...
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Fear of legal consequences and institutional secrecy prevent learning from medical errors, expert argues
Medical errors remain one of the leading causes of death worldwide, rivaling heart disease and cancer. Yet while medicine has made dramatic progress in treating illness, it has made far less headway ...
The Connecticut Office of Inspector General found that “significant medical errors” were made in relation to two inmates who died of overdoses at the Garner Correctional Institution in Newtown in July ...
An investigation by the Connecticut Office of the Inspector General released Monday found that “significant medical errors” were made when prescribing methadone to Ronald Johnson and Tyler Cole, two ...
This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American A few months ago, I cared for an older ...
DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - A bill that would require Iowa’s medical facilities to inform regulators of any serious medical errors is again facing opposition from the state’s hospitals.
DES MOINES, Iowa (Iowa Capital Dispatch) - A bill that would require Iowa’s medical facilities to inform regulators of any serious medical errors is again facing opposition from the state’s hospitals.
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