A crash took the life of a 46-year-old man in Louisville last month. According to police, the accident happened around 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 19, 2013 on Interstate 64, just east of the Watterson Expressway. It is alleged that the driver of a Ford…
Last month, a study published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons suggested that noise in the operating room generally, and music in the operating room more specifically, could cause patients to suffer medical malpractice injuries. The study, conducted by researchers at the…
Two Johns Hopkins doctors and patient safety experts recently published an online comment on the Journal of the American Medical Association website that has people talking. In that comment, the experts allegedly suggested that hospitals could improve patient safety by randomly testing doctors for the…
A two-vehicle Louisville collision took the life of a 23-year-old man last month. It was reported that the crash occurred on Friday May 10, 2013 at or near the intersection of Baxter Avenue and Eastern Parkway in Louisville. According to Louisville police, 23-year-old Clay Mauldin…
Last month, MAPCO Express Inc. retail fuel and convenience stores put out a security breach press release. On May 6, 2013 MAPCO announced that third-party hackers had accessed the payment card process systems in certain locations on certain dates. Specifically, the company warned customers that…
Earlier this month the National Safety Council released a new report entitled, “Crashes Involving Cell Phones: Challenges of Collecting and Reporting Reliable Crash Data.” According to the report, the fatal accidents involving a driver using a cell phone are significantly underreported in the United States….