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Our Lady of the Lake Health in Baton Rouge announced the completed installation of new technology that brings automation to labs to streamline testing while reducing errors.
The largest study to date of testing errors reported by family physician offices in the United States found that problems occur throughout the testing process and disproportionately affect minority ...
There is an increasing awareness of the impact of errors in medicine on the patient and on the entire healthcare system. It is estimated that as many as 98,000 people die annually in the USA as a ...
This newspaper had reported extensively on cheating, but hadn’t dug deeply into a more basic question: Just how good are the exams used to make critical decisions in schools? No one, it turned out, ...
HOUSTON, Texas -- After plummeting for days, the number of COVID-19 tests reported in Texas suddenly jumped by 124,693 on Thursday, which state health officials said was a result of coding errors and ...
The fall maintenance season is right around the corner. As you plan for it, you may be considering adding carbon monoxide (CO) testing to your services. If this sounds like you, there are improper ...
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — The Department of State Health Services said it has been working to address multiple coding errors that have lead to backlogs of testing data being reported by the state. Most ...