Resource presents interviews with experts in patient safety and risk management, case abstracts and legal reports. A bi-monthly publication, Resource qualifies for Massachusetts risk management requirement for continuing medical education (CME) credit.
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Strong indicators that telling nurses when to call the doctor to the bedside reduce bad outcomes.
Communication and documentation flaws compromised a case that featured allegations of poor assessment and monitoring both pre-op and post-op.
MA high court offers mixed ruling on whether a doctor is liable for patients who injure a third party after getting a prescription medication.
Joint Commission pushes new standards for reconciling lists and dosage of medications as patients change settings.
