A hospital’s intensive care unit is where patients with the most serious health conditions are treated. But even critical ICU patients suffer…
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April brings consistently warmer weather and the start of the road construction season, which unfortunately also annually marks an uptick in fatal…
When it comes to keeping distracted drivers and drunk drivers off the road, Missouri, the “Show-Me” state, is showing most other states…
Nearly 800 U.S. hospitals recently were penalized for their poor performance in preventing hospital-acquired infections that pose potentially deadly harm to patients….
Tired truckers are dangerous truckers. Unfortunately, new research shows that nearly half of commercial truck drivers today may suffer from a medical…
A major contributor to serious medical errors is never as present as it is now, during the current COVID-19 pandemic: a lack…
According to one measure, Missouri drivers are unsafe compared to most other states. In December the website Car Insurance Comparison posted a…
When it comes to preventing dangerous surgical errors, a leading health safety organization says it’s time for patients and their families to…
To identify the negligent actions by commercial trucking companies and their drivers that cause catastrophic truck crashes, the answer is pretty basic….
Twenty years ago, researchers published a groundbreaking report on serious medical errors. “To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System,” from…
Careless driving is the most common cause of fatal trucking accidents. Truckers who speed, truck drivers distracted while on a cell phone,…
There is now a national plan to reduce the dangerously high number of preventable medical errors patients suffer from every day. But…
Federal laws help keep dangerously fatigued big-rig truck drivers off the road, as well as very young truckers from behind the wheel. …
When it comes to serious medication errors, the failure to follow the five patient rights can lead to one consequential – even…
We’re in the middle of a week that will expose how many dangerous, unsafe commercial trucks are on the road. And early…
According to a new study, we are a country of unsafe, careless drivers. We just don’t think we personally are the ones…
There’s no substitute for experience, especially in healthcare. If current trends hold, there will be many more inexperienced nurses in the years…
Because of a high level of previous failed truck driver drug tests, the federal government this year is doubling the rate of…
Electronic health records are supposed to improve the safety of healthcare. But a new study shows they are missing a significant amount…
Federal rules prohibit over-the-road truck drivers from distractions such as using handheld cell phones for calling or texting while on the road. …
By its own recent admission, the healthcare industry has made some strides in protecting patients from serious and preventable medical errors. But…
The COVID-19 pandemic has altered everyone’s lives and our communities. With statewide stay-at-home orders, Missourians are more likely to shop online than…
For a second straight year, a leading healthcare safety organization identified medical misdiagnosis – a preventable medical error – as its top…
With the number of fatal trucking accidents continuing to climb, there is little evidence to suggest trucking companies and commercial truck drivers…
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