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3 days ago

Nurse convicted in patient's death is now a national speaker on hospital safety

Vaught was sentenced to three years of probation for administering the wrong medication and accidentally killing a patient at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in 2017. She also lost her nursing license. So Vaught became a full-time farmer. She and her husband live on a small sheep farm in Bethpage, Tennessee, tucked in the rolling hills north of Nashville. They sell eggs at farmers markets on Saturdays and supply meat to local butchers and restaurants.
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fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

How Medication Errors Occur in Indianapolis Healthcare Facilities

Medication errors in Indianapolis healthcare stem from prescribing, communication, dispensing, administration, and monitoring failures driven by system and human factors.
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