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Nurse stands trial for deadly medical error
« on: March 23, 2022, 09:35:26 pm »
It doesn't hurt to post occasional shocking stories about mistakes by medical professionals. People seem to put their doctors and nurses on pedestals--to the point where patients are afraid to ask a question even when one definitely should be asked. There people are mere humans, and like the rest of us, they may be trying to do too much, or to do too many things at one time.


From MedPage Today (March 23, 2022)--"Nurse Stands Trial for Deadly Medical Error":


https://bit.ly/3qrNah9
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Doctors sentenced in $250M "pill mill" scheme
« Reply #1 on: March 24, 2022, 09:13:01 pm »
And here are some medical professionals who were overprescribing opioids--from MedPage Today (March 11, 2022), "Physicians Sentenced in $250M 'Pill Mill' Scheme":


https://bit.ly/3wCwSWG







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