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Hospital Fined and Under Surveillance Due to Increased Incidence of Wrong-Site Surgery

The largest hospital in Rhode Island has been fined with $150,000 after its fifth case of wrong-site surgery since 2007. Prior to the latest fine, the same hospital has been fined $50,000 in the past for three cases of brain … Continue reading

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