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Medication errors plague nursing home residents

By Alice Dembner
Globe Staff / February 24, 2005

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Each month, nearly one out of every 10 nursing home residents suffers a medication-related injury, according to a study by Massachusetts researchers that suggests the problem is far more widespread than previously estimated. (Full article: 867 words)

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