Medication errors are an all-too-common problem in the U.S. In fact, they affect nearly 5 percent of the nation’s hospitalized patients, according to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. In ...

An emergency department nurse accessed a hospital’s locked drug cabinet over 400 times to steal opioids that were meant for nearly 300 patients, federal prosecutors said. The woman is accused of ...

A former nurse at a long-term care facility was sentenced after pleading guilty to taking medications from patients at the Epsom Healthcare Center, officials said. Caitlin Nieder, a 33-year-old ...

A panel said Helen McLaughlan's conduct over months was serious and removed her from its register.

What began as a routine traffic stop spiraled into what State Police are calling a sophisticated, multi-state scheme. Shannon Womack is accused of stealing the identities of and nursing certifications ...

CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. — A former nurse who injected saline solution into dozens of emergency room patients in need of pain relief will spend three years in federal prison after pleading guilty to ...

We can all agree that accidents happen. It's just part of life. However, we have to be careful to ensure that our mistakes don’t become so big that they harm others. One school nurse made a major ...

Do you, your teenager, or your adolescent need medication management for ADHD, depression, insomnia or problems sleeping, bipolar disorder, anxiety, OCD, or other psychiatric challenges? Are you ...

Dependence on alcohol and drugs among nurses hovers around 10% (1), a statistic which falls in line with the general population. There are about four million nurses (2) in America, four times the ...