Patient Safety In Hospitals Draws Attention
Chicago Tribune: Hospital Patient Safety Under A SpotlightOver strong objections from the hospital industry, the government has published data about things that can go wrong in hospitals - falls, objects left behind during surgeries, bloodstream or urinary infections associated with catheters, incompatible blood infusions, serious bed sores and more (Graham, 4/10). This is part of the Morning Briefing, a summary of health policy coverage from major news organizations. Sign up for an email subscription.