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Nursing Homes Bad List
Posted on February 15, 2008Centers of Medicare Services published its nursing home bad list. The list includes bad nursing homes from all over the nation and including eight nursing homes in Bexar County. The following are on the list; Buena Vida Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of San Antonio; Leon Valley Care Center; Mayfield Care Center; Meridian Care; Princeton Place Rehabilitation & Healthcare Bander; Regent Care Center of San Antonio; Texas Specialty Nursing and Rehab Center; and The Chandler Estate in Laurel Heights...
Centers of Medicare Name Worst Nursing Homes
Posted on February 14, 2008Here is the list of the worst nursing homes.
Pharmacy Gives Wrong Prescription for Child
Posted on February 13, 2008Jennifer Barragan took her 1 year old son to the hospital because he had a cold and cough. The doctor prescribed Motrin and saline. Ms. Barragan's fiance went to pick up the prescriptions a Walgreens and was not only given the Motrin and saline but was also given a bottle of cough medicine and pills...
Sugar Refinery Explosion
Posted on February 08, 2008On Thursday, February 7th, the Imperial Sugar Refinery in Port Wentworth, GA exploded. The explosion was so big it sent 62 people to the hospital. Nine people were severely burned and six are still missing. Some of the people had burns on 80 to 90 percent of their bodies...
Stopping Plavix May Cause More Blood Clots
Posted on February 07, 2008A study was done on patients that were given Plavix (a blood clot preventer) after a heart attack or receiving a stent. The study showed that these patients are at a higher risk of heart attack or death within the three months after stopping the medication...
1 in 10 Hospital Deaths are Preventable
Posted on February 04, 2008http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22940079/A study in London shows that 1 in 10 hospital patients can be precented. More than half of patients in the hospital are at risk for blood clots. Surgery patients are at most risk, but also patients with fractures, cancer, poor circulation, family history or obesity are at risk...
Nursing Home Abuse
Posted on February 01, 2008A nurse is accused of raping and assaulting a paralyzed patient at a nursing home. John Riems, an Ohio nurse, has admitted to over 100 cases of abuse but claims to be able to remember the details on a couple dozen. "Police say Riems sexually assaulted a 55-year-old man as he lay partially paralyzed in his bed at Concord Care and Rehabilitation Home" Reims worked at over 10 different nursing homes...
Kerrville Woman Accuses Care Center Employee of Sexual Assault
Posted on January 31, 2008A 52 year old mentally disabled woman claims to have been sexually assaulted by a male caregiver at her adult day care center. She was living at The Special Opportunity Center in Kerrville, Texas. The Police are investigating this claim, but have not made any arrests...
Autistic Boy Wanders Off From Facility and Dies
Posted on January 29, 2008A 10-year old autistic boy who was cared for at Howell Care Centers-Clear Creek facility wandered off on Sunday morning. The boy was able to just walk away from the facility. Searchers were found him about an hour later in a pond about a quarter mile away...
Woman Killed by Drunk Driver
Posted on January 28, 2008Early Saturday morning a drunk driver crashed into a car stopped on San Pedro Ave. The driver, Joseph Cortez, was intoxicated and witnesses reported seeing him racing on San Pedro. The crash killed Ana Ramirez, who was the passenger of the vehicle that was hit...
Patients Sickened By Bacteria Contaminated Shots
Posted on January 25, 2008In Chicago, five people have filed lawsuits against Sierra Pre-Filled. The company makes pre-filled syringes. The syringes are made to flush catheters and IV lines. The plaintiffs all had to be hospitalized for several days because of the bacteria...
Antidepressant Drug Trials
Posted on January 22, 2008Drug trials which were never published regarding antidepressants like Paxil and Prozac have misled consumers regarding their effectiveness. A recent article from The New England Journal of Medicine found in published trials about 60 percent of people taking the antidepressents report significant relief from depression, compared with roughly 40 percent of those on placebo pills...
Deadly School Bus Crash
Posted on January 18, 2008A Somerset school bus rolled over on Tuesday and hit a car killing the driver. The bus crash happened around 3:00 in the afternoon while taking the children home. There was fourteen children on the bus and five were taken to area hospitals. News 4 has learned that the accident happened after the school bus slowed to avoid hitting an 18-wheeler making a turn...
Insurance Industry Overcharging Consumers
Posted on January 14, 2008According to the Consumer Federation of America's report, the U.S. property/casualty insurance industry systematically overcharges policy holders and underpays on claims. The Consumer Federation of America is a composed of consumer activists. In 2006, The insurance industry reported $63...
Paramedic Negligent in Checking Vital Signs
Posted on January 10, 2008The San Antonio Fire Chief admitted in an interview on Tuesday that paramedic did not check for vital signs on Erica Nicole Smith. Ms. Smith was deemed dead by a paramedic that responded to a head-on collision in December, 2007. She had severe head injuries and remained inside her Honda for over an hour before the medical examiner came to the scene and discovered her breathing...
Deadly Bus Crash in Victoria
Posted on January 03, 2008On Wednesday morning, a charter bus crashed injuring over forty people passangers and killing one. The charter bus was coming from Monterrey, Mexico when the crash occurred. Four passengers were air lifted to San Antonio hospitals and others were treated at near by hospitals...
Brush Truck Kills Woman in Wheelchair
Posted on January 02, 2008Diane Rosenbaum was on her way home when she was killed by a San Antonio Fire Department brush truck. It was about 6:45 p.m. when the truck had pulled into a Wells Fargo parking lot. When the truck began to leave, the driver did not see Ms. Rosenbaum and hit her...
Alcohol Related Fatalities In San Antonio
Posted on December 31, 2007Although fewer people were killed this year in alcohol-related car wrecks in San Antonio, the police arrested more drivers on charges of drunken driving according to information provided by the San Antonio Police Department. In 2007, there have been 50 deaths related to drunken driving and 4,359 arrested for drunken driving...
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