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Miscommunication between health workers often puts patients at risk, study says
Miscommunication between hospital staff regularly puts patients at risk, a new study says. Poor communications between health ...
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Quality Checks to Promote Patient Safety: A 10-Year Retrospective Study of Adverse Events in an Emergency Laboratory
Research at Taizhou Enze Medical Center in China focused on the risk priority of adverse events during all phases of ...
Urgent warning issued to patients taking common blood pressure drug amid labelling error
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has urged patients who have been prescribed the drug to check ...
Lercanidipine: Patients urged to check blood pressure medication after labelling error
The warning from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) comes after the manufacturer informed them of ...
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Wrong man, wrong bed, wrong treatment: Patient’s death prompts medical board to discipline Bakersfield doctor
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been updated to clarify details in the story. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) – A Bakersfield physician has been placed on five years’ probation by the Medical Board of ...
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News5 Investigates resolves $65K insurance error for Colorado Springs cancer patient
A Colorado Springs man will no longer be on the hook for a nearly $65,000 medical bill after a surgery to try to combat his ...
Miscommunication between health workers puts patients at risk regularly, a new study says
Poor communications between health care workers contributed to 25% of hospital incidents that put patients' safety at risk, ...