Hannah Goetz was 17 when she had a double lung transplant. Her tacrolimus medication was supposed to help her body accept her ...
Increasing social media ads for "lunchtime liposuction" and other quick cosmetic surgeries are flooding timelines, but ...
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 ...
Schuster Law has announced expanded legal services for individuals pursuing medical malpractice claims in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The firm’s attorneys represent patients and families seeking ...
Objectives To compare medication errors identified at audit and via direct observation with medication errors reported to an incident reporting system at paediatric hospitals and to investigate ...
ROCHESTER — The Minnesota Department of Health's Office of Health Facility Complaints has substantiated a complaint of neglect at a Rochester nursing home. According to the report, made public on ...
More than a dozen reports from an independent monitor overseeing Saint Francis Hospital spotlight serious issues concerning patient care, including two patient deaths, related to inadequate staffing ...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) -Mixing up prescription medications may seem like a small problem, but it’s a harsh reality for many seniors. For Wilmington native AJ Trelease, that reality hit home with his ...
SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio woman has spent the last decade developing a product and creating a company that aims to clearly label IV medications and reduce the risk of patients receiving the ...
The family of Kyle Slade, a 40-year-old father of four who entered Copper Springs East for depression, has filed a lawsuit claiming his death was caused by a nurse mistakenly administering a fatal ...
A stock photo of closeup of an older adult's hands holding packaged pills. Last week, the University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine held a symposium focused on issues impacting caregivers, ...