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Hospital safety bill addresses medical errors

April 19th, 2006 at 6:17 pm » Comments (1)

Apr. 19 - KGO - A South Bay lawmaker is pushing for changes when it comes to medical errors and how they’re reported. Four people died in just over a year at two South Bay Kaiser facilities. There’s action at the state capitol where a hospital safety bill is moving forward.
This Senate hearing is a [...]



Kaiser Permanente sued for lack of disabled accommodations

April 13th, 2006 at 8:16 am » Comments (0)

Disabled man says Kaiser in violation
April 13, 2006, from the Oroville Mercury Register:
Multiple sclerosis patient who uses wheelchair had sued over access at Oakland hospital
A man with multiple sclerosis says Kaiser Permanente is violating a court order requiring it to provide adequate access to disabled patients at its Oakland hospital.
John Mannick, who uses a wheelchair, [...]