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Woman suffers eye injuries after CVS fills wrong prescription

Jonathan Stone November 14, 2011 No Comments

After taking a prescription for what she was told would help to treat pink eye, a woman later suffered severe injuries to her eyes after realizing that the pharmacist had filled…

Former Illinois nursing home employee admits to neglect

Jonathan Stone October 21, 2011 No Comments

A former nursing home employee — whom McHenry County prosecutors claim was involved with the deaths of six patients — pled guilty last week to felony criminal neglect. In exchange…

Man sues Walgreens after he was given wrong prescription

Jonathan Stone October 14, 2011 No Comments

There are many Illinois residents who must take prescription medications every day in order to control and manage their health problems. As a result, pharmacists fill thousands of prescriptions on…

Study Finds Overdoses in Children’s Narcotic Prescriptions

Jonathan Stone May 20, 2011 No Comments

A recent study conducted by the Medical University of South Carolina found a high number of infants’ narcotic prescriptions contain medication errors, putting young children at risk for overdoses. Inaccurate…

Proposed Caps on Malpractice Liability Could Have a Major Impact on Severely Injured Individuals

Jonathan Stone March 2, 2011 No Comments

Medical errors happen every day. When most people hear about mistakes being made in hospitals that lead to severe brain damage or permanent injury, they think that it is the…

Recent Study Finds Five Characteristics Involved in Most Hospital Prescription Errors

Jonathan Stone February 18, 2011 No Comments

According to one of the latest medical studies, the good news is that most prescription errors in hospitals can be narrowed down to a handful of characteristics. The bad news…

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Woman suffers eye injuries after CVS fills wrong prescription

Former Illinois nursing home employee admits to neglect

Man sues Walgreens after he was given wrong prescription

Study Finds Overdoses in Children’s Narcotic Prescriptions

Proposed Caps on Malpractice Liability Could Have a Major Impact on Severely Injured Individuals

Recent Study Finds Five Characteristics Involved in Most Hospital Prescription Errors

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