[ In Pharmacy / Drug Liability Issues ] 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.
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.
Med Error Kills Three Infants:Oct 2, 2006 Massive heparin overdoses instead of hep-lock strikes NICU intants.
Federal Court Throws Out "Failure-to-warn" Suit On Celebrex:Aug 28, 2006 Failure to warn claims stricken, but false advertising claims allowed to proceed.
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.
Unlabeled Drug Death Case Settles:Sep 19, 2005 The medical malpractice lawsuit involving a 69-year-old woman who died last fall after she received an injection from an unlabeled container of the antiseptic chlorhexidine rather than radiological dye highlights the need for proper medication labeling in all procedure areas, experts say.
FDA Issues Rules For Pain Patches:Jul 21, 2005 Deaths provoke warning.
FDA Reviews Suicide Risks for Antidepressants:Jul 7, 2005 Interim warnings issued.





