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Surprise New Law Timing -- RX For Failure-Spotlight

Jul 20, 2007
Surprise New Law Timing -- RX For Failure:It is yet another example of why the US government is not a solution for healthcare problems...multiply the chaos this one move will cause by several million times and you still won't be close to the total catastrophe government "universal health coverage" will inflict on patients and providers. By Stephen A. Frew JD.

Med Error Kills Three Infants:Oct 2, 2006 Massive heparin overdoses instead of hep-lock strikes NICU intants.

IOM: Medication Errors Injure 1.5 Million People and Cost Billions of Dollars Annually;-Spotlight

IOM: Medication Errors Injure 1.5 Million People and Cost Billions of Dollars Annually;:Jul 26, 2006 Medication errors are among the most common medical errors, harming at least 1.5 million people every year, says a new report from the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

FDA Issues Rules For Pain Patches:Jul 21, 2005 Deaths provoke warning.

FDA Reviews Suicide Risks for Antidepressants:Jul 7, 2005 Interim warnings issued. By FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION.

Study Shows Computer Order Entry Risks:May 25, 2005 Article on study. Also see accompanying abstract in this section.

Computerized Order Entry May NOT Help:May 25, 2005 Summary of study that identified risks associated with computer order entry for medications. By Drs Nebeker, Hoffman, Weir, and Hurdle -- from the Archives of Internal Medicine.