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Medication errors can occur in various forms, such as prescribing the wrong medication, dispensing the wrong dose, or administering a drug at the incorrect time. Understanding the causes of these errors can help patients protect themselves from the serious impact of...
Patient abandonment is a serious kind of medical malpractice that happens when a healthcare professional ends the doctor-patient relationship without reasonable notice or a suitable alternative for care. This abrupt termination of care can lead to the worsening of the...
Emergency rooms are often the point of entry to the hospital for patients. Some people go to the hospital because their primary care physician recommends it. Not everyone can wait to see their family practice doctor. Someone involved in a car crash or who collapsed...
Like in many other industries, Rhode Island's healthcare sector is short of workers. Many hospitals and clinics are looking for nurses, aides and other key employees. If they have not hired enough people, they may force their staff to work long shifts and take...
While U.S. hospitals continue to focus on the health of their patients, they sometimes overlook their nutritional needs. This may or may not come as a surprise, but malnutrition is a widespread problem among hospital patients, making them a higher mortality risk. So...
Electronic medical records have been widely touted as a way to maximize efficiency in the American health care system. Indeed, the push to abandon paper records is so strong that the federal government is spending $27 billion over the next 10 years to induce hospitals...