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    May 12, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Safety of hospital stays greatly affected by staff and culture

    Less than 48 hours after returning home from a 12-day hospital stay, John McCleary woke up with a 103-degree fever, too weak to sit up in bed.
    Less than 48 hours after returning home from a 12-day hospital stay, John McCleary woke up with a 103-degree fever, too weak to sit up in bed. An ambulance rushed him to the hospital, where eventually he was diagnosed with a methicillin-resistant...

    Tags: Maine, Hospitals and Clinics, Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Health and Medical Professionals

    2. Apr 8, 2011 | Zap2It

  2. Dennis Quaid: 'Soul Surfer' hits close to home

    Ministry of Gossip
    Dennis Quaid finds parallels between the movie "Soul Surfer" and his own scare experience with twins Thomas and Zoe, who were given an accidental overdose of heparin as newborns. "Soul Surfer" is the story of surfer Bethany Hamilton, who lost her arm in a...
    3. Jun 7, 2009 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. A Dirty Syringe, A Baby's Death, A Man Turned Fugitive, A Family Torn Apart

    Natalie Fullerton's parents were thrilled to watch their year-old daughter bounce back from a double-lung transplant. Within months, she was mimicking her sister's ballet poses and gleefully repeating the word "purple."
    ProPublica
    Natalie Fullerton's parents were thrilled to watch their year-old daughter bounce back from a double-lung transplant. Within months, she was mimicking her sister's ballet poses and gleefully repeating the word "purple." Her father, Leslie, carefully...

    Tags: Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Health and Medical Professionals, Palatine, Employees, Lawyers

    4. Nov 15, 2009 |Story| Hartford Courant

  4. Hidden Mistakes In Hospitals

    After a few weeks of nagging shoulder pain, Jonathan Faile of Fairfield drove with his wife to Bridgeport Hospital and walked into the emergency room early on the morning of Saturday, March 22, 2005.
    The Hartford Courant
    After a few weeks of nagging shoulder pain, Jonathan Faile of Fairfield drove with his wife to Bridgeport Hospital and walked into the emergency room early on the morning of Saturday, March 22, 2005. An enzyme test indicated possible heart damage, so...

    Tags: Pharmaceuticals, New York, Surgery, Malpractice, Connecticut

    5. Nov 10, 2009 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  5. Hospital: Radiation Overdose Error May Cause Eye Problems

    LOS ANGELES -- Patients who were exposed to overdoses of radiation during CT scans at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center have been notified that they may be at a greater risk of developing cataracts as a result.
    KTLA News
    LOS ANGELES -- Patients who were exposed to overdoses of radiation during CT scans at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center have been notified that they may be at a greater risk of developing cataracts as a result. Hospital officials sent letters Monday to...

    Tags: General Electric Company, Crime, Law and Justice, Gaming, Dennis Quaid, Hospitals and Clinics

    6. Jan 28, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. 'It's never just one thing' that leads to serious harm

    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    A technician mistakes an "a" for an "o" in a drug name. A doctor misplaces a decimal point in a prescription order. A nurse reaches for a vial in a cabinet as she's done hundreds of times before, only this time the light is dim and she fails to notice...

    Tags: Pharmaceuticals, New York, Surgery, Medicare, Health and Medical Professionals

    7. Feb 14, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Dr. Willem Kolff dies at 97; Dutch physician built first kidney dialysis machine

    Dr. Willem Kolff, the Dutch physician and tinkerer who built the first kidney dialysis machine from cellophane, Ford auto parts and other scraps and in the process saved the lives of millions, died from natural causes Wednesday at a Philadelphia care center. The "father of artificial organs," who also built the first successful artificial heart, was 97.
    Dr. Willem Kolff, the Dutch physician and tinkerer who built the first kidney dialysis machine from cellophane, Ford auto parts and other scraps and in the process saved the lives of millions, died from natural causes Wednesday at a Philadelphia care...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Utah, Surgery, World War II (1939-1945), World War I (1914-1918)

    8. Nov 21, 2007 |Story| Zap2It

  8. Dennis Quaid's Newborn Twins Overdosed, Hospitalized

    Zap2It.com
    Dennis Quaid's newborn twins are now hospitalized after what has been described as a "preventable error." A rep for the actor and his wife Kimberly, whose babies were born on Nov. 8, released the following statement: "Dennis and Kimberly appreciate...

    Tags: Dennis Quaid, Hospitals and Clinics, Los Angeles, Health, Infants

    9. Jan 10, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. State cites safety drug lapses at Cedars-Sinai

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center's handling of high-risk drugs placed its pediatric patients in immediate jeopardy of harm, the state said Wednesday in its response to an overdose involving the newborn twins of actor Dennis Quaid.
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center's handling of high-risk drugs placed its pediatric patients in immediate jeopardy of harm, the state said Wednesday in its response to an overdose involving the newborn twins of actor Dennis Quaid. In a 20-page report, the...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Procedures and Tests, California, Health and Medical Professionals

    10. Dec 5, 2007 |Story| Zap2It

  10. Quaids Sue Drug Company Over Newborn Twins' Overdose

    Zap2It.com
    Dennis Quaid's newborn twins are the catalyst behind a lawsuit suing a drug company. The actor and his wife Kimberly, whose babies were born on Nov. 8, have filed a lawsuit against the Baxter Healthcare Corporation, manufacturer of the drug Heparin,...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Dennis Quaid, Hospitals and Clinics, Trials, Los Angeles

    11. Mar 14, 2008 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Rezko gavel-to-gavel: Week 2

    Tribune staff reporter
    Rezko rewind. Day 8 March 14, 2008; 5:13 a.m. A hospital lobbyist testified at the Tony Rezko corruption trial that he feared the friend and fundraiser of Gov. Rod Blagojevich would turn a hospital regulatory board against his clients. So Jeff Ladd, the...

    Tags: Wages and Pensions, Rod Blagojevich, Regional Authority, Christopher Kelly, Employment

    12. Jan 28, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Patient, protect thyself

    Special to The Times
    The numbers can be worrisome -- 1 out of 10 hospitalized patients picks up an infection or suffers some kind of mistake while in the hospital, statistics show. And the stories are frightening -- Dennis Quaid's newborn babies were given a huge overdose...

    Tags: Gaming, Hospitals and Clinics, Pharmaceuticals, California, Surgery

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