http://www.pharmacyerrorinjurylawyer.com/ Published By Lebowitz & Mzhen en-us 2010-03-01T12:22:59-05:00 http://www.pharmacyerrorinjurylawyer.com/2010/03/ismp_reports_of_new_medication_1.html A recent article from the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) that our Maryland-based medication error attorneys have been reading reported that the order management scanning system (OMSS) technology that was created to improve the efficiency and safety of the... Common Errors Lebowitz & Mzhen 2010-03-01T12:22:59-05:00 http://www.pharmacyerrorinjurylawyer.com/2010/02/new_legislation_for_the_safe_d.html In a recent news story that our Maryland Medication Error Attorneys have been following, state legislators across the country have proposed bills that are aiming for the disposal of unused or expired medicine at nursing homes, for resident health and... Pharmacy Legislation Lebowitz & Mzhen 2010-02-26T12:53:50-05:00 http://www.pharmacyerrorinjurylawyer.com/2010/02/incentives_to_using_electronic_1.html Recently, our Maryland Medical Mistake Lawyers wrote about the use of electronic health records in hospitals and doctors' offices, and how computerized health records have the potential to improve the health care of patients, and reduce the risk of medical... Health Care Technology Lebowitz & Mzhen 2010-02-24T08:44:17-05:00 http://www.pharmacyerrorinjurylawyer.com/2010/02/reducing_medical_error_by_impl_1.html In a recent post, our Maryland Medical Error Attorneys discussed how computerized health records have been used by the Veterans Health Administration for the past decade, with great reported success. These electronic records have reportedly improved the health care and... Health Care Technology Lebowitz & Mzhen 2010-02-23T12:30:25-05:00 http://www.pharmacyerrorinjurylawyer.com/2010/02/walmart_pharmacy_error_wrongly.html In recent news that our Washington D.C. Pharmacy Misfill Attorneys have been following, a young woman in Florida recently experienced a serious medication error when she filled her prescription for doxycycline, a medication for acne, and received a bottle of... Errors in local pharmacies Lebowitz & Mzhen 2010-02-17T12:14:46-05:00 http://www.pharmacyerrorinjurylawyer.com/2010/02/hospitals_fined_by_cdph_for_al_1.html In recent article that our Maryland-based Medical Mistake Attorneys have been following, The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has fined 13 hospitals in California $650,000 for 16 medical mistakes that have caused serious patient injury, harm, or even wrongful... Hospital Pharmacy Errors Lebowitz & Mzhen 2010-02-01T12:14:56-05:00 http://www.pharmacyerrorinjurylawyer.com/2010/01/jury_orders_rite_aid_to_pay_25.html As Maryland Pharmacy Misfill Attorneys, we have been following the recent verdict in which $2.5 million in damages were awarded to a Montgomery, Alabama woman and her husband, who claimed to be victims of a Rite Aid Pharmacy prescription misfill.... Errors in local pharmacies Lebowitz & Mzhen 2010-01-28T12:30:47-05:00 http://www.pharmacyerrorinjurylawyer.com/2010/01/lawsuit_accuses_hospital_of_me.html In a recent lawsuit that our Maryland Pharmacy Mistake Lawyers have been following, a hospital is being sued for dispensing an overdose of pain medicine to a 68-year old woman, which allegedly led to her wrongful death. Mable Mosley was... Hospital Pharmacy Errors Lebowitz & Mzhen 2010-01-27T18:05:25-05:00 http://www.pharmacyerrorinjurylawyer.com/2010/01/fda_pressures_johnson_johnson_1.html Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has recently recalled certain lots of Tylenol, Rolaids, Benadryl and Motrin, after consulting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). McNeil Consumer Healthcare, the J&J subsidiary that sells the drugs is voluntarily recalling the lots... Patient Safety Lebowitz & Mzhen 2010-01-25T12:02:58-05:00 http://www.pharmacyerrorinjurylawyer.com/2010/01/dangerous_errorprone_prescript.html As Maryland Pharmacy Error Attorneys, we have been following a recent report by The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) about the danger of error-prone abbreviations and when it comes to writing a prescription—the fact that some shortcuts don’t save... Common Errors Lebowitz & Mzhen 2010-01-20T17:27:23-05:00