Patient misidentification is a growing problem in the U.S., with dangerous and even fatal consequences. Traditional identification methods, such as using patient names and dates of birth, are prone to ...
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Exactly two years ago, an SUV ran off the road in Eagle Mountain, Utah, hitting and killing two 3-year-olds, Hunter Jackson and Odin Ratliff, who were playing in the sand with ...
Imprivata’s 2016 National Patient Misidentification Report found patient identification errors are a major drain on money and time. The report surveyed 502 top-level healthcare executives and ...
Eyewitnesses to crimes are called upon to identify the offender, but they sometimes finger the wrong person because they feel they have to make an identification no matter what, says an Iowa State ...
The family of a Vancouver man faced a heavy decision after an unexpected phone call in the middle of the night. Their loved one was on life support, hospital staff told them, after a horrible choking ...
1951 the first human cell line HeLa entered cell culture labs worldwide. 70 years later, we know that at least 129 cell lines are contaminated with HeLa cells with dramatic implications on the ...
The family of a Vancouver man faced a heavy decision after an unexpected phone call in the middle of the night. Their loved one was on life support, hospital staff told them, after a horrible choking ...
Israel's military chief said early on Wednesday that ‘misidentification’ led to strikes that killed seven international aid workers in Gaza. “It was a mistake that followed a misidentification – at ...
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