Credit: Getty Images. The discovery evidence in this case, particularly the deposition evidence, made it clear that the plaintiff had a strong case against the hospital. Mistakes happen. They happen ...

We performed our study in a 735-bed tertiary care academic medical center. In addition to general medical and surgical patients, we have multiple specialty services. Approximately 6 million doses of ...

One person was assaulted by an employee and another has died after a medication mistake at a state institution for people ...

For the purposes of this study, a "drug" includes prescription drugs and biologics, excluding blood and blood products and tissues for transplantation. The objectives of the study are: To develop a ...

NEW ORLEANS – Ochsner Children’s and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP), a respected leader in medication error prevention, are announcing a ...

A new report from Griffith University has found that fragmented medication systems in Australian aged care are driving high rates of medication discrepancies and avoidable hospital admissions—costing ...

Objective Drug-related problems (DRPs), which encompass medication errors (MEs), adverse drug reactions and adverse drug ...