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Medical errors kill thousands of people each year. But are hospitals getting any safer?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo years ago, administrators and caregivers at St. Bernard Hospital in Chicago were stunned when...
Medical examiners duel, cases rest in Baby Favi trial. Here's the takeaways of the day.
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoProsecutors and defense attorneys rested their cases Thursday afternoon, allowing the jury a few...
Patient safety awareness focus of new report as preventable medical errors kill thousands
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPatient safety likely remains the nation's third leading cause of death and addressing it needs to be a key national priority, a presidential panel said this week. The panel released a report ...
Infection, blood clots cited as safety concerns in southwestern Illinois hospitals
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA national watchdog group recently scored some southwestern Illinois hospitals below average for...
Grades are in for NJ hospitals. See how yours did
Gannett via AOL· 1 month agoNew Jersey hospitals rebounded in the latest patient safety scores released Wednesday, ranking the state third in the nation in the percentage of hospitals that received an "A" grade by reducing ...
British Medical Journal ‘played along with Hamas’, claims leading US doctor
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoProf Philip Greenland claimed the editor of the journal 'put his hand on the scales' - BiomeUMiami...
New abortion law drives out NC’s scarce supply of OB-GYNs & primary care doctors
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 9 months agoDr. Nicole Teal was working a night shift in September 2022, when a patient came into UNC Medical...
IU Health Bloomington has lost a stroke certification. What that means for patients.
The Herald-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIndiana University Health Bloomington Hospital has lost a prestigious stroke certification, which...
VA Says Veteran Suicides Continue to Fall, But Outside Researchers Find Rates May Be Much Higher
Military.com via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSuicides among U.S. veterans were down in 2020 by nearly 10% from a peak in 2018 and have dropped to...
Two Irish friends died of fentanyl poisoning in Florida. Authorities say the wrong one was cremated
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe remains of two Irish nationals who died of accidental drug overdoses in Florida were mislabeled,...