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What do you do when you've experienced a wrong-site, wrong-patient or wrong-procedure surgical error?

12/14/2008
Nick Lombardi
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Wrong-site or wrong-side Surgery - Rhode Island Hospital makes changes

Rhode Island hospitals after being fined $50,000.00 for three wrong-site surgeries at Rhode Island Hospital over the past several months is creating new procedures designed to prevent the same mistake. No details are presented concerning what those new procedures would be.



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