Healthcare Risk Management – April 1, 1997
April 1, 1997
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Theft of drugs is serious problem, putting patients, hospitals at risk
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Hospital knew doctor had previous drug addiction
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Tips for preventing staff, physician drug abuse
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Watch for warning signs of drug abuse, drug theft
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Defamatory letter costs $88,000 in libel suit
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Stick to formal language in written communications
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Are hospitals prepared for the "Millennium Bug"?
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Sue me once, shame on you; sue me twice . . . .
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Lawsuit claims surgeon's poor sight caused injury