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Wednesday, April 13, 2022
Lancaster Patient Blanks Out after RX Error
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By Walter F. Roche Jr. Seconds after being medicated a Lancaster General Hospital patient became unconscious but not before feeling "...
Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Patients Died While in Restraints
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By Walter F. Roche Jr. Two patients at a Pittsburgh hospital died while being held in restraints and the facility failed to properly and ...
Monday, March 21, 2022
Missing Monitor Proves Deadly
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By Walter F. Roche Jr. The failure to attach a monitor to a critically ill patient ended with the death of the patient at a Philadelphia...
Monday, March 7, 2022
Critical Patient's Care Delayed 82 Minutes
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By Walter F. Roche Jr. Emergency care for a "difficult" but critically ill patient was delayed one hour and 22 minutes at a Pit...
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
City Nursing Home Has Staffing Woes
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By Walter F. Roche Jr. A city-owned nursing home has been hit with two critical reports from state health surveyors who found the facility...
Monday, February 7, 2022
Suicidal Patient Jumps to Death at Crozier
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By Walter F. Roche Jr. A shoeless psychiatric patient who had acknowledged having suicidal thoughts including plans to jump in front o...
Monday, January 31, 2022
Patients at State Veterans Home Assaulted
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By Walter F. Roche Jr. Four patients at a state run nursing home for veterans were assaulted verbally or physically when officials of the...
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