Dennis Quaid Remarks on Medical Errors

Dennis Quaid, whose newborn twins in 2007 received a near fatal hospital overdose of Heparin, talked about the prevention of potentially dea… read more

Dennis Quaid, whose newborn twins in 2007 received a near fatal hospital overdose of Heparin, talked about the prevention of potentially deadly medical errors. Mr. Quaid recently helped to launch a new National Alert Network for Serious Medication Errors (NAN) with the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHSP). NAN would issue alerts of seriously harmful, or potentially serious medical errors and recommendations on preventing the same errors in the future. He and his wife also started “The Quaid Foundation” to raise public awareness about medical errors. Following his remarks he responded to questions submitted from the audience. close

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Program ID:
292941-1
Category:
National Press Club
Format:
National Press Club Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Apr 12, 2010 | 1:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Nov 23, 2010 | 5:08pm EST | C-SPAN 3

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  • Apr 12, 2010 | 1:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 13, 2010 | 4:45am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 13, 2010 | 5:30pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 17, 2010 | 8:59am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Nov 23, 2010 | 5:08pm EST | C-SPAN 3
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