If you have a loved one who lives in a New York nursing home or other type of care facility, you may be wondering about things you can do to ensure that your elderly patient receives the best possible care. Some people are implementing nursing home cameras to help...
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Month: February 2016
Woman dead after New York hospital allegedly misdiagnosed her
When New York residents seek medical attention at a hospital, they reasonably expect to receive at least a minimum standard of care. However, this is not always the case. According to a study in the Journal of Patient Safety, as many as 440,000 patients die after...
Alarm fatigue contributing to deaths in hospitals
Hospitals use a wide array of alarm systems to help alert healthcare workers to potential problems with patients. These can include heart rate monitors, ventilators, and blood oxygen monitors. Unfortunately, these systems come with an exaggerated sensitivity, and...
What are drug interaction injuries?
Before you take any medications, it is essential that you learn whether or not those medications can have potentially negative interactions with each other and anything else you put in your body. If you or your caregiver fail to do so, you could end up with a serious...