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The Three Main Causes of Anesthesia Mishaps
The Three Main Causes of Anesthesia Mishaps Whenever anesthesiology is involved in a medical procedure, the patient should be informed that there is always some...
Bad Medicine: 9 Ways that Medication Errors Can Harm You
Bad Medicine: 9 Ways that Medication Errors Can Harm You Every year in the United States, there are as many as 9,000 people who die...
Loophole Allows Uncertified Nurses Assistants at Nursing Homes
Loophole Allows Uncertified Nurses Assistants at Nursing Homes In a health emergency, we are often willing to make exceptions on the qualifications of the person...
A New Low: Patient Dumping at Hospitals & Nursing Homes
A New Low: Patient Dumping at Hospitals & Nursing Homes The University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore made the national spotlight in 2018 when...
How to Recognize the Signs of Pediatric Cancer
How to Recognize the Signs of Pediatric Cancer September is Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month. Fortunately, the incidence of cancer in children is pretty rare. According...
If You Want to Know How Long You’ll Live, Do This Test…
Do you think you can stand on one leg for ten seconds? Sure, it sounds easy, but grab a stopwatch, because it’s probably harder than...
Three Reasons to Avoid One Specific Type of Nursing Home
Three Reasons to Avoid One Specific Type of Nursing Home If your loved one’s nursing home has private equity ownership, you might want to consider...
Nursing Home Lawsuit Settlements & Examples In Maryland
Nursing Home Lawsuit Settlements & Examples In Maryland According to theMaryland Department of Health, the state has 230 nursing homes with the potential to house...
Horses Improve the Physical & Emotional Health of Elderly Nursing Home Residents
Horses Improve the Physical & Emotional Health of Elderly Nursing Home Residents For nursing home residents, a little “horsing around” seems to be good for...