This has made identification of medication errors difficult. Now smart infusion technologies allow the identification of errors. More important, they focus on the prevention of medication errors ...

Our results suggest that the introduction of a full-time unit-based clinical pharmacist was associated with a 79% reduction in the serious medication error rate in ...

Pain medication sold at Walmart is being recalled across the country due to an error that could have "fatal" consequences, the FDA says.

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Reason’s 2001 paper on human error modeling appeared in The BMJ, the British Medical Association’s peer-reviewed journal—a ...

The news that on 31 January 2025 the Trump administration instructed scientists employed by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to withdraw or retract articles from medical and ...

Raipur: The Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside a trial court's order convicting a man of arson, murder, and offenses under ...

Shaken by the deadly January 29 stampede, top Uttar Pradesh government officials on Sunday stressed the compliance of Chief ...

The number of adverse events in Minnesota hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers and community behavioral health hospitals decreased from 312 to 301 in 2009, according to a report released today ...

To call in sick to work, one has to admit to another human being that his flesh is so weak that he can be taken down by wee little invaders not even visible to the naked eye, Mark LaFlamme writes.

A new course, first offered last semester, trains undergraduate college students to serve as hospital sitters who help keep patients safe.