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Category : Medication Error

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Plaintiffs win first Xarelto trial

In early December of 2017, a Philadelphia jury found that the pharmaceutical manufacturers are responsible for a woman’s injuries after...

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A short guide to avoiding hospital mistakes

About 1.7 million hospital-acquired infections cause or contribute to 99,000 deaths each year. That makes preventable medical mistakes the sixth...

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Prenatal Exposure to Valproate Increases Risk of Autism

Valproate is a a chemical compound used as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy. A presentation recently delivered at...

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What Drugs Cause the Most Emergency Hospitalizations for Senior Adults?

An adverse drug event (“ADE”) requiring hospitalization typically occurs when a properly administered drug causes an adverse reaction (such as...

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Patients in California Being Treated for Macular Degeneration Blinded by Eye Injections of Avastin

The media is reporting that five patients being treated at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, for wet...

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Strategies to Avoid Injuries and Deaths from Hospital-Acquired Infections

In the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that roughly 1.7 million hospital-acquired infections, from all...

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Hospital Acquired Conditions Not Reimbursed by Medicaid or Medicare Often Constitute Medical Malpractice in Oregon

Medicaid recently announced a policy of not paying for certain medical conditions typically not present on admission, but only acquired...

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Electronic Prescriptions As Likely to Contain Errors as Handwritten Ones

According to a paper recently published in the Journal of American Medical Information Association, by Dr. Karen Nanji of Massachusetts...

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Infant’s Death From Drug Overdose Highlights Risks of Increasing Reliance on Electronic Health Records

Genesis Burkett, a premature baby born 16 weeks early, recently died from a massive overdose of sodium chloride. The cause...

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Cardiac Stent Manufacturers Provide Majority of Funding to Society of Cardiac Angiography and Interventions

In the latest in a series of articles about disquieting financial ties between the medical community and the drug &...

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