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www.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
London

Man found dead inside catering oven at hospital

A patient at Kettering General Hospital was found dead in a catering oven, prompting police investigation. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
6 months ago
Mental health

Priory healthcare group fined 650,000 over death of patient

The Priory healthcare group fined over patient's death
Inappropriate unattended patient leads to tragic consequences [ more ]
New York Post
8 months ago
Medicine

Up to 10 hospital patients died after nurse swapped fentanyl IVs with tap water: report

A nurse at an Oregon hospital may have caused the deaths of as many as 10 patients by swapping out fentanyl in IVs with tap water.
The alleged medication theft and tampering has prompted an investigation by law enforcement and the Oregon Health Authority. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
9 months ago
Medicine

'Dr. Laguna' was Instagram famous, but patients and colleagues call him a 'danger to the community'

Dr. Arian Mowlavi is facing malpractice lawsuits from patients who allege botched surgeries and degrading treatment.
Patients accuse Mowlavi of using unlicensed technicians to perform surgeries, leading to a patient death. [ more ]
Miami Herald
3 months ago
Miami

Violations by a Miami doctor led to a Brazilian butt lift death, state complaint says

The injection of fat into gluteal muscles during a Brazilian butt lift led to a patient's death, prompting a state complaint against the doctor and surgery center. [ more ]
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