Hospital Negligence: Mistakes by Residents
Hospital negligence occurs when a hospital employee, such as a nurse or resident physician, fails to...
Hospital Negligence: Overworked Hospitalists
Caregiver fatigue can result in hospital negligence. A recent study shows that hospitalists are being overworked to...
Hospital Negligence: Unread Test Results
Hospital negligence comes in various shapes and sizes. A clear case of medical negligence occurs when...
Feds Refuse to Pay for Hospital Infections
Hospital infections were included by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) in its list of “never...
Hospital Infections: C. Diff Deaths Increasing
Hospital infections are an increasing problem in the U.S. According to a study published in Gastroenterology,...
Hospital Infections: Measuring The Effects of Delayed Treatment
Delayed diagnosis of hospital infections can lead to a progression of disease and an adverse outcome. ...
Speak Up and Stay Alive
Speak up and stay alive is all about your healthcare and the need for you to...
C. Diff Becoming An Increasingly Deadly Hospital Infection
Hospital infections remain one of the dark secrets of American hospitals. Rather than becoming rarer, hospital infections seem...
Hospital Negligence: Tubing Misconnections
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published an alert last month related to hospital negligence: multiple reports...
