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Healthcare: Bridging the Quality of Care Chasm
The Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants has…
Veterans with PTSD More Likely to Be Prescribed Pain Killers Posted by Mark Abramson on March 08, 2012
The Department of Veterans Affairs and the Journal of the American…
Alleged Failure to Diagnose Pulmonary Emboli Leads to Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
The widow of a 46-year-old Connecticut man has filed a medical…
Healthcare Costs-A Realistic Analysis
This past Sunday Ezra Klein of the Washington Post wrote a provocative…
Reducing Hospital Medical Errors Part of Federal Plan
It's an often overlooked aspect of the Affordable Care Act but…
Patient Safety Week March 4-10
In connection with Patient Safety Week, the Joint Commission…
Medication Reconciliation Errors
Most of us are aware of the situation. A person with a history…
Surgeons and Alcohol Dependency
A new survey published in the February 2012 issues of Archives…
Dirty Surgical Instruments in the Operating Room
A TODAY investigation of unsterile surgical instruments causing…