Technology Mishaps Behind 1 in 4 Operating Room Errors: Study
Surgical equipment checklist could cut errors in half, researchers say Full Story Via Yahoo! Health News … Continue reading → The post Technology Mishaps Behind 1 in 4 Operating Room Errors: Study...
View ArticleFavorite music makes teens drive badly: Teen driver music preferences...
When the teen drivers listened to their preferred music, virtually all (98 percent) demonstrated an average of three deficient driving … Continue reading → The post Favorite music makes teens drive...
View ArticleGenetic errors identified in 12 major cancer types
Examining 12 major types of cancer, scientists have identified 127 repeatedly mutated genes that appear to drive the development and … Continue reading → The post Genetic errors identified in 12 major...
View ArticleSan Francisco sheriff admits errors made in search for woman found dead in...
San Francisco sheriff’s deputies did not conduct a campus-wide search for a missing hospital patient whose body was eventually found … Continue reading → The post San Francisco sheriff admits errors...
View ArticleTexas Board of Ed delays approving new biology book until ‘errors’ on...
The Texas Board of Education has refused to approve a biology book by one of the nation’s largest publishers, pending … Continue reading → The post Texas Board of Ed delays approving new biology book...
View ArticleTelemedicine consults may reduce errors at rural ERs
By Genevra Pittman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Emergency rooms in rural areas don't see many very sick or badly … Continue reading → The post Telemedicine consults may reduce errors at rural ERs...
View ArticleObamaCare exchange errors, ‘scam’ frustrate congressional staffers
Congressional lawmakers and staff are getting a hard lesson in the problems with the ObamaCare websites, as they run up … Continue reading → The post ObamaCare exchange errors, ‘scam’ frustrate...
View ArticleIlls of HealthCare.gov: Errors in ObamaCare website forms spark concerns
The Obama administration announced Friday that enrollment records for one in four Americans who select health plans on HealthCare.gov could … Continue reading → The post Ills of HealthCare.gov: Errors...
View ArticleObamacare computers not yet equipped to fix errors: report
The HealthCare.gov website is not yet equipped to handle appeals by thousands of people seeking to correct errors the system … Continue reading → The post Obamacare computers not yet equipped to fix...
View ArticleMemories of errors foster faster learning
Using a deceptively simple set of experiments, researchers have learned why people learn an identical or similar task faster the … Continue reading → The post Memories of errors foster faster learning...
View Article‘Comedy of errors’: Secret Service officer chatted on cell phone as intruder...
The details were revealed in an executive summary of a DHS report on the Sept. 19 incident. Full Story Via … Continue reading → The post ‘Comedy of errors’: Secret Service officer chatted on cell...
View ArticleOhio prosecutor says judge made serious errors in acquitting police officer
An Ohio prosecutor said Friday a judge made critical errors before finding a Cleveland police officer not guilty in the … Continue reading → The post Ohio prosecutor says judge made serious errors in...
View ArticleKorean Kim keeps errors away to grab lead in Thailand
(Reuters) – South Korea’s Kim Hyung-sung carded a bogey-free seven-under-par 65 to take a one-stroke lead after the opening round … Continue reading → The post Korean Kim keeps errors away to grab lead...
View ArticleWHO errors undermined fight against Ebola in West Africa, report says
The chlorine was expired. The protective gear was missing. And the red tape was so thick that responders fighting last … Continue reading → The post WHO errors undermined fight against Ebola in West...
View ArticleUpdated rules eliminate DQs for some scorecard errors
By Mark Lamport-Stokes (Reuters) – Golfers will no longer be disqualified for failing to include penalty strokes on their scorecards, … Continue reading → The post Updated rules eliminate DQs for some...
View ArticleMedication errors happen in half of all surgeries, study says
In past studies, doctors rarely self-reported medication errors during surgery. Full Story Via FOX News … Continue reading → The post Medication errors happen in half of all surgeries, study says...
View ArticlePossible errors in exit polls suggest more election year surprises ahead
Are the exit polls, on which just about every elections analyst has relied, wrong? That’s a question raised by New … Continue reading → The post Possible errors in exit polls suggest more election year...
View ArticleDr. Manny: Report on fatal medical errors highlights need for more transparency
In early May, a report was published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) declaring that medical errors are the third … Continue reading → The post Dr. Manny: Report on fatal medical errors highlights...
View ArticleReport attacks ‘gross errors’ on Afghan Guantanamo detainees
Eight Afghans detained in Guantanamo Bay have been imprisoned for years on the basis of tenuous evidence, “fantastical allegations” and … Continue reading → The post Report attacks ‘gross errors’ on...
View ArticleNBA notes officiating errors in Cavaliers’ narrow win over Warriors
The Cleveland Cavaliers received a couple of Christmas gifts from game officials in their thrilling 109-108 holiday triumph over the … Continue reading → The post NBA notes officiating errors in...
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