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From bedsores and falls to performing incorrect surgeries, new state findings highlight an increase in the number of adverse health events inside Minnesota Hospitals that sometimes lead to serious injuries and deaths.
July 25, 2024
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Last April, ten physicians expressed ”deep concern” over situations unfolding at Glenwood Regional Medical Center, according to a letter sent to the hospital’s governing body from the medical executive committee. It was signed by several chiefs of staff and the chief medical officer. They didn’t have supplies for routine heart procedures. They ran out of the suction canisters that clear patient airways. The company that supplies blood told the hospital their credit was running out. Shipments of food and milk were paused at times due to unpaid bills.
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Since 2006, Hawaii officials have denied 24 certificate-of-need petitions, representing $200 million in private healthcare investment. The denied applications include three medical facilities that would have added 206 beds, increasing hospital capacity by 8%.
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