We are striking because patients cannot get the best care due to hospital management's staffing decisions that have led to a staffing crisis, said Melissa LaRue, a nurse in Ascension Saint Agnes' intensive care unit. During contract negotiations, we have put forward many proposals to address our concerns about patient safety and safe staffing. We want Ascension to come to the bargaining table so we can reach an agreement that puts patients first.
Michael G. Ryan filed a lawsuit against Kaiser Permanente San Diego after developing a life-threatening infection post-knee replacement surgery, alleging lapses in sterilization at Zion Medical Center.
Chris Day, the whistleblowing NHS doctor, alleges that Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust misrepresented the patient safety dangers he reported, further raising concerns about their transparency.
The suspension of Perfection Plastic Surgery's license underscores serious patient safety concerns and regulatory failures regarding essential medical equipment and risk management protocols.
The deep cleaning process in dental clinics ensures a transition from merely clean surfaces to fully sterile environments, protecting patients and staff alike.