Month: May 2016
Medications must be properly prescribed and dispensed
Whether you are being treated for a short-term medical issue like a sinus infection or a chronic condition like rheumatoid arthritis, you expect that the medications you receive are the correct medications in the correct…
Read MoreBirth injuries can cause life-long problems for a child
No woman goes into a medical facility for her labor and delivery thinking that she or her baby will be harmed. Sadly, there are some instances in which the baby does get harmed. Birth injuries,…
Read MoreWhy does wrong-site surgery happen?
Hospitals call wrong-site surgery a never event. Though the name suggests it shouldn’t happen at all, the reality is quite different: There are about 40 never events every week in the United States. So, why…
Read MoreDrug packaging changes are called for by federal agency
Making sure that you get the proper medications is something that medical professionals must do, especially if you are in the hospital and dependent upon nurses and other staff members to give you the medications….
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