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• Office-based Malpractice Cases Medication errors trigger five percent of CRICO cases
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  Office-based Malpractice Cases

  June 1, 2007

  The majority of medication cases were related to improper medical management or education/communication errors.

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• An Unsupervised Dosing Error Not everyone recovers from their mistakes
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  An Unsupervised Dosing Error

  March 27, 2007

  A 32-year-old female experienced hypertension, tachycardia, and pulmonary edema after receiving an overdose of neosynephrine following delivery of a healthy infant.

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• Guidelines for Prescribing Psychiatrists Consultative, collaborative, or supervisory relationships
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  Guidelines for Prescribing Psychiatrists

  January 1, 1998

  As part of patient care activities, most prescribing psychiatrists enter into a variety of professional relationships with other clinicians. When division of responsibility in these relationships is ambiguous, quality of treatment may be affected.

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  We salute the Interventional Radiology department at Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital for recognizing a potential patient safety risk, then implementing a creative risk mitigation solution.

   

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