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Medical Errors | Safe Patient Project

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The Safe Patient Project is a Consumers Union campaign focused on eliminating medical harm, improving FDA oversight of prescription drugs and promoting disclosure laws that give information to consumers about health care safety and quality. End secrecy, save lives. Hip and Knee Replacement. What protections do you have if the hospital makes a mistake with you? Click here for State Health Care Acquired Infection Reports. Letter to House of Representatives regarding 21st Century Cures Legislation. Consumer...

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Cause of Death – The Daily Diatribe

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Books By Carl Andersen. About the Daily Diatribe. Laquo; Bucket List. NEVER “Time” to Elect a Woman President. February 18, 2015. Every needless death is a tragedy. Let me repeat and amplify that. EVERY NEEDLESS DEATH IS A TRAGEDY. It is not the purpose of this article to imply that one who dies in a car accident, from heart disease, or is killed by a criminal is any more or less dead, or their loss is any more or less tragic for their families, regardless of their age, than. 90% of all addicted adult sm...

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Another Estimation on Hospital-Related Deaths Due to Medical Errors | Heartland Health Research Institute

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Heartland Health Research Institute. Customized Research in Healthcare. White Papers – Overview. 8216;Silently Harmed’. Silently Harmed in the Heartland. Silently Harmed – Illinois. Silently Harmed – Iowa. Silently Harmed – Minnesota. Silently Harmed – Missouri. Silently Harmed – Nebraska. Silently Harmed – South Dakota. Silently Harmed – Wisconsin. 8216;Voices for Value’. Infographics – Overview. Silently Harmed in the U.S. Our Health Care River. Posted on: 02.21.17. Estimated preventable deaths in U&#4...

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Uncategorized | Safe Patient Project

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The Safe Patient Project is a Consumers Union campaign focused on eliminating medical harm, improving FDA oversight of prescription drugs and promoting disclosure laws that give information to consumers about health care safety and quality. End secrecy, save lives. Hip and Knee Replacement. Consumers Union Letter to FDA Commissioner on Avandia drug safety. Consumer Reports Releases Investigative Report on Drug Pricing. Posted 06/22/16 at 11:12 am. Posted 12/28/15 at 2:54 pm. Posted 08/28/15 at 11:53 am.

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Hip and Knee Replacement | Safe Patient Project

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The Safe Patient Project is a Consumers Union campaign focused on eliminating medical harm, improving FDA oversight of prescription drugs and promoting disclosure laws that give information to consumers about health care safety and quality. End secrecy, save lives. Hip and Knee Replacement. Hip and Knee Replacement. Hip and Knee Implant Warranty Information. Letter to House of Representatives regarding 21st Century Cures Legislation. Petition to the FTC: Include warranties in the Zimmer-Biomet merger.

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C. diff | Safe Patient Project

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The Safe Patient Project is a Consumers Union campaign focused on eliminating medical harm, improving FDA oversight of prescription drugs and promoting disclosure laws that give information to consumers about health care safety and quality. End secrecy, save lives. Hip and Knee Replacement. Click here for State Health Care Acquired Infection Reports. Response to Consumer Reports' questions from Charlotte Hungerford Hospital. Source: Consumer Reports (Monday December 7, 2015). Response to Consumer Reports...

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Drugs | Safe Patient Project

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The Safe Patient Project is a Consumers Union campaign focused on eliminating medical harm, improving FDA oversight of prescription drugs and promoting disclosure laws that give information to consumers about health care safety and quality. End secrecy, save lives. Hip and Knee Replacement. Click here for State Health Care Acquired Infection Reports. Letter to House of Representatives regarding 21st Century Cures Legislation. Consumer Reports: What can I do if the pharmacy gives me the wrong drug? Consum...

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Doctor Accountability | Safe Patient Project

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The Safe Patient Project is a Consumers Union campaign focused on eliminating medical harm, improving FDA oversight of prescription drugs and promoting disclosure laws that give information to consumers about health care safety and quality. End secrecy, save lives. Hip and Knee Replacement. California doctors on probation as of 4-26-16. Source: Medical Board of California (Friday April 29, 2016). Links to State Medical Boards. Source: Consumers Union (Wednesday March 30, 2016). Thousands of doctors acros...

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FiDA Failed Implant Device Alliance: January 2015

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Joint replacements are the #1 expenditure of Medicare. The process of approving these medical devices is flawed according to the Institute of Medicine. It is time for patients' voices to be heard as stakeholders and for public support for increased medical device industry accountability and heightened protections for patients. Post-market registry. Product warranty. Patient/consumer stakeholder equity. Rescind industry pre-emptions/entitlements. Tuesday, January 13, 2015. John T. James. He publishes a mo...