The answer is false, unfortunately, as all-too-common issues like medical errors can send patients home feeling worse than when they entered — or, make them unable to leave at all. Medical ...

KUWAIT CITY, Jan 25: According to a legal study, which is the first of its kind, nearly 3,000 cases related to the medical sector were registered in the last three years, with the majority concerning ...

Figure 1. Flow diagram of types of errors (adapted from EMA guidance) It is essential that there are mechanisms to recognise specific patterns of medication errors occurring, so rapid action can ...

The Ballard Clinic sits across the street from the Greyhound bus station in the hollowed-out downtown of Jackson, Tenn., a small city about an hour from Memphis. After Dr. Thomas Ballard III took ...

ICU Medical has issued a voluntary recall of Potassium Chloride Injection 20 mEq, packaged in 100 mL bags, due to incorrect overwrap labels stating 10 mEq instead of 20 mEq. The recall focuses on ...

A study has revealed an estimated 237 million medication errors occur in the NHS in England every year, and avoidable adverse drug reactions (ADRs) cause hundreds of deaths. Researchers from the ...

Objective: To systematically review empirical evidence on the prevalence and nature of medication administration errors (MAEs) in health care settings. Data Sources: Ten electronic databases ...

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A class action lawsuit filed against the City of Seattle last week alleges that a new payroll system implemented last fall has resulted in widespread payroll errors, affecting thousands of ...

Emerging technologies have been recommended as potential mechanisms for reducing medication errors. Critical evaluations of the impact of these new technologies on medication errors and other ...