Texas jury awards $21 million over nurse anesthetist (CRNA) operating room care that left 27-year-old man with brain injury
Plaintiff alleged that patient wasn't given a choice between CRNA and anesthesiologist physician
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Nurse anesthetist testified he had not performed an intubation in five years
read moreER nurses escorted out of hospital after raising understaffing, patient safety concerns
Nursing advocacy requires placing patient safety first
read moreThe nurse's role in medication safety
It takes more than administering a drug once it's ordered
read moreHouston Methodist charges almost double for a surgery than the cost at a nearby academic hospital
Regardless of cost to patients, the standard of care is the same
read moreWhy hospitals keep physicians and providers with lots of bad outcomes
Two factors may incentivize retention over patient safety
read moreGabapentin linked to overdose deaths, medical malpractice
Prescribers must provide proper medication, proper dose, and proper monitoring
read moreHow EMTs select a hospital ER for a patient, and when hospitals can turn them away
The closest ER isn't always the best or safest choice
read moreWhat's the difference between a physician and a provider?
Making sense of the alphabet soup of degrees
read moreThe most common avoidable errors in claims against certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs)
American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) Journal published closed claims study
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