In the US, nearly 20% of workplace fatalities occurred on a construction site for the year 2010, according to Occupational Health & Safety Administration (OSHA). A New York workplace injury lawyer can explain your rights when you or a loved...
Sisters Combat Medical Errors with Colored IV Lines
According to an article on nurse.com, the two sisters, Gail Barton-Hay, RN, and Terri Barton-Salinas, RN, are using colored I.V. lines to prevent medication errors. As a nurse, Barton-Salinas realized years ago that the bundle of clear, identical...
6 Ways You May Protect Yourself from Wrong Site Surgery
As if undergoing surgery isn’t stressful enough, patients shouldn’t also have to worry that they’ll be the victim of wrong site surgery. Yet the reality is that this type of medical negligence occurs more often than it should. if it does...