Service dogs are to known to help veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) manage their symptoms. Although less common, horse-assisted therapy has also emerged as a valuable way of supporting former service members as they transition from military to…
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CRS issues a March, 2016 report on selected trends in U.S. immigration
The Congressional Research Service (CRS) has published a report on key trends in U.S. immigration. CRS exists to provide data and legal and policy analysis to Congress, which has recently considered issues such as border security, immigration enforcement and reforms,…
Digital medication orders in hospitals reduce drug errors, but can cause fatal mistakes
A recent report has indicated that the use of digital medication orders by hospitals has led to a significant reduction in hazardous drug mistakes, but their computer systems are unable to recognize 13 percent of possibly deadly mistakes. The most…
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Hospital computer systems fall short in preventing drug errors
Medication errors at hospitals are the third leading cause of death in the United States, according to the Journal of Patient Safety. In order to address the problem and enhance patient safety, many hospitals have implemented computerized physician order entry…
Hospital computer systems fall short in preventing drug errors
Medication errors at hospitals are the third leading cause of death in the United States, according to the Journal of Patient Safety. In order to address the problem and enhance patient safety, many hospitals have implemented computerized physician order entry…
LIEN RESOLUTION IN PERSONAL INJURY CASES PART 1
by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., CELA This is the first of a series of three articles dealing with lien resolution in personal injury cases. General Types of Liens Prior to making distribution in the settlement of a class action or…
Learn the facts about medical malpractice
Medical malpractice causes thousands of injuries and deaths every year. Here are the facts you should be aware of. • Medical malpractice is the third most common cause of death in the United States, after heart disease and cancer, according…
GAO testimony on improvements for the EB-5 program
In February 2016, a House committee heard testimony on needed improvements to the EB-5 immigrant investor program. Rebecca Gambler, a Director of the U.S. Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) Homeland Security and Justice Team, testified before the U.S. House of Representative’s…
White-collar sentencing guidelines modified despite DOJ pushback
Late last year, the U.S. Sentencing Commission revised its sentencing guidelines for financial crimes in recognition, in part, of the declining value of the dollar. Last updated over a decade ago, the guidelines steer judges in financial crime cases toward…
White-collar sentencing guidelines modified despite DOJ pushback
Late last year, the U.S. Sentencing Commission revised its sentencing guidelines for financial crimes in recognition, in part, of the declining value of the dollar. Last updated over a decade ago, the guidelines steer judges in financial crime cases toward…
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