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Risk managers recognize that fire is a serious risk in the operating room and require appropriate prevention efforts and response plans.
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We've been making a lot of progress in changing our culture regarding the disclosure of adverse events, but we're still getting some resistance from physicians...
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As tort reform efforts continue on the state and federal levels, a new study suggests that the idea of baseless malpractice lawsuits is somewhat overblown.
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An elderly woman suffering from progressive Alzheimer's sustained head wounds following a fight with another resident at her nursing home.
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Despite fears that physicians might be driven out of the market by steadily rising liability costs, a new report suggests otherwise.
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Despite modern diagnostic aids, traumatic injuries continue to be missed in the ED.
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Nursing accountability and a strong financial commitment from hospital administration are fueling a successful point-of-service (POS) collections program in the pediatric and adult emergency departments (EDs) at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.