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Title	Author	Type	Date	Words
Wrong diagnosis killed mother, hearing is told.			Nov 25, 2009	336
Mum of 2 dies from doctor's blunder; SURGEON ADMITS WRONG DIAGNOSIS.			Nov 25, 2009	229
UNited States : 3 medical providers launch rapid sharing of patient dada.			Nov 22, 2009	371
New hospital could be a white elephant; VOICE OF THE NORTH.			Nov 20, 2009	309
Correction: ZOLL Medical Awarded Federal Supply Schedule Contract for Intravascular Temperature Management.		Correction notice	Nov 19, 2009	389
TOM BODDEN CAPITAL EYE.			Nov 18, 2009	541
Should you trust a stand-in surgeon? When things go wrong, your life's in their hands. But as this shocking story reveals, hospitals often fail to check that temporary doctors are up to the job.			Nov 17, 2009	1573
Nurses face panel after drugs deaths; EXCLUSIVE: Nurses face probe over drug deaths.			Nov 17, 2009	396
Nurses face panel after drugs deaths; EXCLUSIVE: Nurses face probe over drug deaths.			Nov 17, 2009	396
I hadn't realised anything was wrong with me; STROKE RISK WAS REVEALED BY CHANCE.			Nov 16, 2009	518
Doctor struck off for breast cancer errors.			Nov 16, 2009	123
Doctor gets one-year jail term for costly errors during delivery.			Nov 12, 2009	490
HOSPITAL BLUNDERS KILLED CANCER MUM; Marlene's haemorrhage death 'entirely preventable' says sheriff.			Nov 7, 2009	257
Doctor called it holiday tummy but my girl was close to death.			Nov 7, 2009	418
Cancer patient was left to bleed to death.			Nov 7, 2009	577
Nurses again hope bill will set staff-patient ratios.			Nov 7, 2009	465
Award Winning Book Critical Conditions: The Essential Hospital Guide Offers Life-Saving Tips to Survive a Hospital Stay.			Nov 5, 2009	711
Op left our little Chloe brain-damaged & blind.. now we just want to do the best we can for her; FAMILY IN BID TO RAISE MONEY FOR TRAGIC TOT.			Nov 3, 2009	449
Concurrent Causes Of Loss - Wayne Tank Yet Again.			Nov 3, 2009	621
Newsline; For updates and more in-depth stories: seattletimes.com/nationworld.			Nov 3, 2009	678
'Nearly 80pc UAE adolescents suffer from acne'.			Nov 3, 2009	568
JANINE'S DIARY.			Nov 2, 2009	222
Training those who treat disabilities: a new type of educational intervention represents a new approach in marrying risk management with performance improvement and continuing medical education.	Kennison, Richard H.; Towson, Jo		Nov 1, 2009	1159
Trainee mistake cost tiny tot's life.			Oct 31, 2009	396
Trainee mistake cost tiny tot's life.			Oct 31, 2009	387
Baby killed by hospital's glucose overdose.			Oct 31, 2009	300
His mistake killed my girl, so why is he still working? Fury as doctor responsible for radiation error keeps his job.			Oct 31, 2009	789
Tiny Poppy died after nurse error; INQUEST.			Oct 31, 2009	114
UCSF Program Achieves 88% Reduction in Medication Administration Error.			Oct 30, 2009	895
Premature baby 'killed by nurse errors and equipment shortages'.			Oct 30, 2009	440
Killer cancer 'mistaken' for asthma; TRAGEDY: Hospital sued after death of Bethany, 10.			Oct 28, 2009	461
It's wrong to blame Baby P doctor, says his daughter.			Oct 28, 2009	435
COURT RULING FOR AMELIA, 7; Hospital bosses admit 75% responsibility.			Oct 27, 2009	629
Family angry over care for dying dad; BLUNDERS: Relatives say father's final weeks were made worse by surgery blunders.			Oct 27, 2009	447
Hospital botch- up blinds 10 in Andhra.			Oct 27, 2009	480
Criminal failure as court errors persist; Reports says mistakes are continuing.			Oct 24, 2009	525
It's time to reform work hours for resident physicians.	Czeisler, Charles A.		Oct 24, 2009	708
Overtime cuts prompt junior doctors to seek pay hike.			Oct 21, 2009	377
GRAN'S ORDEAL AFTER MIX-UP; Ambulance took her to wrong destination.			Oct 17, 2009	522
TRAPPED IN THE PRESENT; pounds 4.4m for memory loss woman.			Oct 16, 2009	328
'Medical mistakes left me with a 10-minute memory' Compensation payout can't stop heartbreak.			Oct 16, 2009	522
Nurse back on rounds.			Oct 15, 2009	139
Doctor's blunder cost me my leg; HEALTH: Mum claims her GP misdiagnosed a blood clot as chilblains.			Oct 15, 2009	430
Massive give me payout will not back my wife; HUSBAND'S HEARTACHE: AFTER MEDICAL BLUNDERS END IN pounds 4.4M COMPENSATION VICTORY.			Oct 15, 2009	1137
Wrong treatment leaves 23 babies ill.			Oct 14, 2009	282
United States : University of Kansas Hospital Deploys NeoFax from Thomson Reuters for Electronic Neonatal Drug Dosing to Support Medication Safety.			Oct 14, 2009	309
Consumed by grief, a father says farewell to the baby he's just lost to hospital blunders.			Oct 14, 2009	659
Consumed by grief, a father says farewell to the baby he's just lost to hospital blunders.			Oct 14, 2009	653
Consumed by grief, a father says farewell to the baby he's just lost to hospital blunders.			Oct 14, 2009	653
BRAIN BOY GIVEN pounds 7.1M.			Oct 14, 2009	236
YOU'RE ABOUT TO OPERATE ON WRONG SIDE OF MY BODY, DOC; Patients tell of hospital horror stories.			Oct 13, 2009	365
Catalogue of hospital errors in Limerick 'is set to worsen'.			Oct 13, 2009	346
The little girl left without her mother after an everyday operation went terribly wrong; Millions of us have minor surgery every year. But do we really understand the risks involved?			Oct 13, 2009	2333
Baby's grieving parents win NHS Trust settlement.			Oct 13, 2009	599
'OUR CHANCE TO BECOME PARENTS DIED WITH OUR BABY' Couple's six-figure payout after hospital blunders.			Oct 13, 2009	227
The little girl left without her mother after an everyday operation went terribly wrong; Millions of us have minor surgery every year. But do we really understand the risks involved?			Oct 13, 2009	2299
The little girl left wiithout her mother after an everyday operation went terribly wrong; Millions of us have minor surgery every year. But do we really understand the risks involved?			Oct 13, 2009	2332
Big payout for amputee OAP; HEALTH: Woman lost leg after wrong cancer diagnosis.			Oct 12, 2009	363
115 dead from NHS mistakes and accidents; Concern at 'disturbing' six-month figure.			Oct 8, 2009	336
Jabs are still the answer.			Oct 4, 2009	501
Geriatric otolaryngology toolbox: what you and your nurse can do to improve outcomes for older adults.	van Vuuren, P.A.C.; Kagan, Sarah H.; Chalian, Ara A.	Report	Oct 1, 2009	3864
Improve processes with perioperative HER: by using electronic records, physicians no longer need to rely on nursing staff to interpret written orders or protocols appropriately.	Dempsey, Christy; Budzyna, Terri; Madden, Susan		Oct 1, 2009	1280
Pay for delay: controversial settlements in the pharmaceutical industry have critics screaming foul.	Seidenberg, Steven		Oct 1, 2009	1269
Histology and cytology labs embrace efficiency tools.	Milhalik, Michael		Oct 1, 2009	901
Claim filed in painkiller death; Seattle Children's, dentist, dental resident named; 'Not the fault of any one individual,' says hospital.			Sep 30, 2009	554
iMedicor Completes Pilot Project of Direct-to-Pharmacy, Electronic Prescription Renewal Capability via Secure, HIPAA Compliant Portal.			Sep 30, 2009	450
Woman in nightmare fight over plastic surgery gone wrong.			Sep 27, 2009	1781
LIFE FOR BOTCHED HAMMER MURDER; Drug killer beat 'wrong man'.			Sep 25, 2009	389
Hospital blunders that let girl bleed to death.			Sep 19, 2009	623
BLUNDER MEDIC MISSES 14 WOMEN'S BREAST CANCER.			Sep 18, 2009	206
DOC MISSES CANCER IN 14 WOMEN; Breast tumours blunder.			Sep 18, 2009	316
Spacelabs Healthcare Launches Sentinel Cardiology Information Management System with Patient Monitoring Integration in the United States.			Sep 14, 2009	468
Govt hospital docs plaster wrong finger to cure fracture.			Sep 13, 2009	492
NHS BLUNDER PAYOUTS TOP pounds 26M pounds 26M; EXCLUSIVE COMPENSATION SCANDAL.			Sep 13, 2009	497
MORPHINE MIX-UP NURSE'S 5-YEAR RAP; Woman gave wrong amount to cancer man.			Sep 12, 2009	312
Mother died three years after surgery went wrong.			Sep 11, 2009	666
Vet had 'no insurance' Hearing told that registration lapsed.			Sep 9, 2009	608
I don't blame hospital for my prostate cancer test blunder; VICAR WRONGLY GIVEN THE ALL-CLEAR.			Sep 8, 2009	398
'Morally wrong tax on sickness must stop now' Charity's free hospital car parking bid.			Sep 7, 2009	154
TV PETE WINS pounds 450K FROM 'STANLEY KNIFE' SURGEON; Doctor admits jabs blunder.			Sep 5, 2009	291
Action plan to stop cancer blunders; THREE PATIENTS DIED AFTER RESULTS ERRORS.			Sep 5, 2009	413
Likvor: Likvor's Technology Supports the Diagnosis of Hidden Disease.			Sep 3, 2009	587
NJ Enacts Legislation Mandating Public Reporting Of Hospital-Specific Patient Safety Data.			Sep 3, 2009	446
TX: surgical nurses and 'wrong site surgery': was this RN 'cause' of wrong site surgery?	Tammelleo, A. David		Sep 1, 2009	597
Move to modernize.	Delporte, Christopher		Sep 1, 2009	654
Open source will help drive EHR costs down: the use of open source in healthcare will break down many barriers, from high cost and lack of interoperability, to inaccessibility and complexity.	Doyle, Michael J.		Sep 1, 2009	935
What is athenahealth? We're the low-investment, high-return physician billing, practice management, and electronic health records service.			Sep 1, 2009	332
Essentials of medical management.			Sep 1, 2009	121
Telehealth Ontario detection of gastrointestinal illness outbreaks.	Caudle, Jaelyn M.; van Dijk, Adam; Rolland, Elizabeth; Moore, Kieran M.		Jul 1, 2009	3401
'People are creating policy up there, they are not coming down': nurses' views on the expansion of routine provider-initiated HIV testing and counselling in Nairobi, Kenya.	Evans, Catrin; Ndirangu, Eunice	Report	Jun 22, 2009	4416
Who are you? Plucked from science fiction, palm-vein patient authentication is a cutting-edge technology that can yield major cost avoidance.	Lawrence, Daphne		Mar 1, 2009	1821
A view from the other side.	Mirvis, Stuart E.	Editorial	Jan 1, 2009	1724
Some lessons my beagle taught me.	Mirvis, Stuart E.	Editorial	Jan 1, 2007	918
Occupational therapy practice errors in physical rehabilitation and geriatrics settings: a national survey study.	Mu, Keli; Lohman, Helene; Scheirton, Linda	Survey	May 1, 2006	7419
Flowcharts are basis for symptom-based tools.			Oct 1, 2003	869
Journal Review: Improving medication safety and patient care in the emergency department.			Jun 1, 2003	275
Joint Commission Update: Use these tools to comply with patient safety goals.			Mar 1, 2003	1236
Values in practice: issues and arguments about abortion.	Boyle, Sholeh Todd		Dec 1, 1996	3953
Nursing diagnosis: language antithetical to nursing's ontology.	Casey, Marie; Hendricks, Joyce	Report	Sep 1, 1995	3858
Misery and myth: a connection between society and inadequate pain control?	Miller, Emma R.	Report	Jun 1, 1994	3245