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Wrong Site Surgery: Is the Standard of Care Enough?
Posted by Brooks Schuelke |
August 26, 2008 2:50 PM
Category: Medical Malpractice

We have devoted the month of August to Wrong Site Surgeries. Our series started out by looking at the Universal Protocol, the standard of care on how to avoid wrong site surgeries. The standard was...

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Time Out!!! Standard of Care for Avoiding Wrong-Site Surgeries, Part 3
Posted by Brooks Schuelke |
August 14, 2008 8:54 AM
Category: Medical Malpractice

Over the last few days we've been looking at the three elements in the standard of care for avoiding wrong-site surgeries. The first element is establishment of a pre-operative verification process....

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Something (Other than "X") Marks the Spot: Standard of Care for Avoiding Wrong-Site Surgeries, Part 2
Posted by Brooks Schuelke |
August 13, 2008 8:14 AM
Category: Medical Malpractice

Today, we continue looking at the standard of care for avoiding wrong-site surgeries. The first step is to establish a pre-operative verification process. The second step in the Joint Commission...

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Standard of Care For Avoidance of Wrong Site, Wrong Side, Wrong Patient, Wrong Procedure Problems, Part 1
Posted by Brooks Schuelke |
August 12, 2008 10:14 AM
Category: Medical Malpractice

This is the second part of our series on wrong site, wrong side, wrong patient, wrong procedure surgeries. Today we're looking at the history of the standard of care and the first element that each...

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Wrong Site, Wrong Side, Wrong Procedure, Wrong Patient
Posted by Brooks Schuelke |
August 04, 2008 3:27 PM
Category: Medical Malpractice

Perhaps there is no act of medical malpractice that makes as little sense as those when the doctor performs a procedure on the wrong site or the wrong side of the body, performs the wrong procedure,...

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