Burnout, fatigue and depression can lead to medical errors, the study found. Does your doctor’s mental health and well-being affect the care you receive? A new study says yes -- burnout, fatigue and ...

Despite decades of calls for more attention to patient safety in hospitals, people undergoing surgery still have high rates of complications and medical errors, a new study finds. More than a third of ...

Medication mistakes — in which the wrong drug or the wrong dose is given to a patient — are among the most common errors in medicine. John Wiederspan is well aware of how things can go wrong in the ...

This summer, surgeons at University Hospitals in Cleveland transplanted a donor kidney into the wrong patient, while the patient the kidney had been destined for had to go back on the waiting list for ...

Statistical Approximation Theory and Operators is a vibrant area within applied mathematics that investigates how diverse families of operators can be utilised to ...

Some nurses will also leave extra infusions at the bedside so they can be spiked and hung by any nurse entering the room. ISMP recently spoke to a hospital nurse working in a location where the ...

As a business professional, you’re responsible for the advice and services you provide to clients. Customers who believe they’ve been financially harmed by your advice can bring a legal claim against ...

Making a mistake, or just being accused of one, can create legal problems. Errors and omissions insurance may help. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising ...

Errors and mistakes are common in the classroom and in education. And I’ve published many posts about them. Today, educators share their strategies for handling errors made by students in their ...