May, 2012 Articles

Missouri House Representatives Endorse Abortion Pill Restrictions to Help Avoid Medical Malpractice

Currently, women are permitted to get a prescription for an abortion-inducing drug, "mifepristone", 24 hours after getting a consultation from a medical professional or certain staff at a ...
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California Law Requires Hospital Infection Reporting

As of 2008, hospitals in California are required to report health-care associated infections (HAIs) to the California Department of Public Health. These are infections patients receive while in the ...
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Have You Been the Victim of a Medication Error?

As the number of prescriptions for medications goes up so can the number of medication errors. In many cases, there is no room for error and a mistake made in regard to treatment by medication can ...
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