Preventable Medical Errors: A Leading Threat to Patient Safety
Preventable medical errors remain one of the most serious challenges facing the American healthcare system today. According to the authors of Medical Error Reduction and Prevention, over 200,000 patient deaths...
Medication Errors in Nursing Homes: A Silent Threat to Residents
When families place their loved ones in a nursing home, they expect them to receive the best possible care. This includes the correct administration of medications. However, medication errors are...
Claim Filed Against Hospital and Physician Alleging Patient Given Deadly Dose of Fentanyl
INDIANA — The family of a retired Crawfordsville man who died after receiving a dose of Fentanyl while a patient at a local hospital has filed a complaint alleging negligence...