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    Hospitals seek Rx for human error: Better technology, clearer ..., 10 Sep 2005
    By SUE REINERT. An elderly man died after receiving 60 times the recommended dose of a sedative at Brockton Hospital, a state investigation report says. ... (The Patriot Ledger,)

    Brockton Hospital announces plans for annual Charity Golf Classic, Sep 9, 2005
    Brockton Hospital announced Sept. 12 as the date for its annual Charity Golf Classic. This year's tournament will take place at ... (Easton Journal,)

    Brockton Hospital workers want to unionize, Aug 12, 2005
    More than 100 years after American Federation of Labor founder Samuel Gompers came to the city, the labor movement continues, this time at Brockton Hospital. ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    From Our Files, Sep 9, 2005
    24 when struck by a car near his home. The boy was taken to Brockton Hospital by his father and kept there for treatment. The Rev. ... (Holbrook Sun,)

    Parents 'furious' at hospital, Aug 16, 2005
    The mother of a 3-month-old girl says Brockton Hospital sent her child home from the emergency room with what she says was an intravenous needle still in her ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    Baby allegedly comes home with something extra from hospital, Aug 16, 2005
    BROCKTON -- A 3-month-old newborn was sent home from Brockton Hospital with an intravenous plastic catheter still lodged in her arm according to her mother. ... (WHDH-TV,)

    Patients crowd into shrinking ER space, Aug 20, 2005
    As her 49-year-old husband spent yet another night in the Brockton Hospital emergency room, Desie Collins would spend hours sitting by his bedside or pacing ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    Chase ends with crash in Brockton, Sep 3, 2005
    But, after being taken to Brockton Hospital, Enos allegedly confessed he'd used a bat to rob a Cumberland Farms on Route 104 in Bridgewater early Wednesday ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    Baby Allegedly Sent Home From Hospital With Catheter in Arm, Aug 17, 2005
    ...arm. The unidentified 3-month-old had some blood tests done over the weekend at Brockton Hospital because she had a fever. State ... (Boston Channel.com,)

    Catheter left in baby's arm, parents say, Aug 16, 2005
    An Attleboro couple alleged yesterday that Brockton Hospital physicians discharged their 3-month-old infant daughter with a plastic catheter still inserted in ... (Boston Globe,)

    How did caring for deserted cats slip through the cracks?, Aug 18, 2005
    When he was taken to Brockton Hospital on July 12, he expressed to his hospital caretakers before he died eight days later that he had cats and wanted them ... (Holbrook Sun,)

    Survivor's advice: Quit, Aug 16, 2005
    Stop smoking.". Smoking causes 87 percent of lung cancer deaths, said Dr. William Stenson, medical director of respiratory care at Brockton Hospital. ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    Tearful locals look for ways to aid victims, Sep 1, 2005
    Brockton Hospital officials participated in a conference call with the federal government national disaster medical system. "We're ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    Police: Brockton man hit by drive-by shooter, Sep 3, 2005
    Alexander Andrade was taken from Owens Avenue to Brockton Hospital where he was treated and released. Police were still searching for the shooter Saturday. ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    Brockton man injured in motorcycle accident, Aug 23, 2005
    Andre was taken by ambulance to Brockton Hospital, where he was flown by MedFlight helicopter to Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, according to fire ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    Traps set after fox attacks in East Bridgewater, Aug 26, 2005
    17. She was treated at Brockton Hospital and is undergoing a series of rabies shots to prevent her from getting the disease. Trombly ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    Parents stung by needle left in baby's arm, Aug 17, 2005
    State and Brockton Hospital officials launched a probe after the parents of a newborn who'd been examined for a fever said she was sent home with a plastic IV ... (Boston Herald,)

    $50m test seeks to end doctors' paper chase, Aug 29, 2005
    Physicians at emergency rooms at Brockton Hospital and Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center, meanwhile, will be able to instantly review a patient's records ... (Boston Globe,)

    With no doctor in the house, patient diverted; S. Shore Hospital ..., Aug 31, 2005
    Brockton Hospital, the other local hospital that offers emergency angioplasties, has hours from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm on weekdays, with more times possible ... (The Patriot Ledger,)

    Friends and family gather in honor of meningitis victim, Aug 27, 2005
    Jean worked as a food service director for Regent Park Manor, a nursing and rehab facility on Libby Street, across from Brockton Hospital. ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    Pharmacists must learn basic spelling, Aug 31, 2005
    A 4-year-old Brockton girl was given the wrong medication at a CVS pharmacy last month and ended up in the emergency room at Brockton Hospital. ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    Family seeks answers in Brockton slaying, Aug 12, 2005
    ...without bail in the slaying. De Andrade's family rushed to Brockton Hospital after hearing he was shot. "Everybody just ran to the ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    Nelson Smith, 101, was Ford mechanic, Aug 14, 2005
    BROCKTON -- Beatrice (Smith) Mansbach, who sold advertising for The Enterprise in Brockton, died Aug. 7 at Brockton Hospital. She was 85. ... (Boston Globe,)

    New ramp seen easing downtown traffic, Aug 18, 2005
    The doctor, a surgical resident, rotated through four other hospitals: Brockton Hospital, Cape Cod Hospital, and VA medical centers in Jamaica Plain and West ... (Boston Globe,)

    Attack by rabid fox puts towns on alert, Aug 25, 2005
    He took her to Brockton Hospital, where she began a series of rabies vaccination shots. The day before Trombly was attacked, Betty Sewall of 149 Whitman St. ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    For over a week, cats left alone after elderly man's death, Aug 18, 2005
    ...hazard. Andersen had lived alone with an undetermined amount of cats. He died at the age of 80 at Brockton Hospital on July 20. Eight ... (Holbrook Sun,)

    Around Town, Aug 12, 2005
    She is a former Director of Nursing at Brockton Hospital and a former Vice President, Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer at Quincy Hospital. ... (Abington Mariner,)

    Family a top priority for detective, Aug 15, 2005
    ...and soccer. His wife is a nurse who once worked at Brockton Hospital and in hospice before their children were born. Family reunions ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    Police investigating man's death in pond, Aug 9, 2005
    ...said. Richard W. Avery, 44, was pulled from the pond, off Route 14, at 4:50 pm and was pronounced dead at Brockton Hospital. The ... (Boston Globe,)

    Hanson man drowns in pond, Aug 10, 2005
    Savage said divers were at the scene in less than 10 minutes. Avery was transported to Brockton Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    Boy, 5, killed, mom injured by minivan, 07 Jul 2005
    ...an unidentified hospital. Christopher Casey, who just turned 5 last month, was pronounced dead at Brockton Hospital. Traub said ... (Boston Herald,)

    Three show signs of exposure to TB, 07 Jul 2005
    The resident was contagious for six months while she rotated through BMC, the VA hospitals, Cape Cod Hospital and Brockton Hospital. ... (Boston Globe,)

    State says technology making it easier to link citizens with ..., 07 Jul 2005
    ...more than any other provider, followed by Massachusetts General Hospital, Cambridge Health Alliance, UMass Memorial Medical Center, Brockton Hospital and the ... (Burlington Union,)

    Viral illness sends 17 to hospital, Jun 22, 2005
    Seventeen people were taken to Brockton Hospital and 15 who became ill developed pneumonia, Rheaume said. Rheaume said there is no public health risk. ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    Six patients show signs of exposure to tuberculosis, Jun 30, 2005
    ...for six months while she rotated through Boston Medical Center, the VA hospitals in West Roxbury and Jamaica Plain, Cape Cod Hospital and Brockton Hospital. ... (Eyewitness News,)

    Man charged in Brockton stabbing, Jul 1, 2005
    ...attack," Cesarini said. The victim was taken to Brockton Hospital and transferred to Boston Medical Center, Cesarini said. The victim ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    State Rep. Kennedy recovering from surgery, Jun 22, 2005
    Tuesday. Kennedy, 53, was admitted to Brockton Hospital several weeks ago to combat dehydration that also resulted in malnutrition. ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    1,800 at hospital to receive TB test, Jun 21, 2005
    BROCKTON — Brockton Hospital is testing its 1,800 employees for tuberculosis after hospital officials learned that a surgical resident who had worked at the ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    Brockton man dies of bacterial meningitis, Jun 28, 2005
    Marc C. Jean, a native of Haiti, died Friday at Brockton Hospital after contracting bacterial meningitis. He was the food service ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    4 hospitals cite possible TB exposure, Jun 15, 2005
    Health officials plan to set up free testing at the West Roxbury VA hospital, as well as at Boston Medical Center, Brockton Hospital, and Cape Cod Hospital ... (Boston Globe,)

    Hospital worker might have exposed more than 2,000 to TB, Jun 16, 2005
    ...patients who had direct contact with the woman at Boston Medical Center, the VA Boston Health Care System hospital in West Roxbury, Brockton Hospital and Cape ... (SouthCoastToday.com,)

    Hundreds tested for TB a week after surgical resident's diagnosis, Jun 20, 2005
    ...at Boston Medical Center and rotated through three other hospitals -- the VA Boston Health Care System hospital in West Roxbury, Brockton Hospital and Cape Cod ... (Boston Globe,)

    Mass. hospital investigating TB exposure, Jun 16, 2005
    Veterans Affairs Committee that the worker was a female surgical intern who also had worked at Cape Cod Hospital, Boston Medical Center and Brockton Hospital. ... (Miami Herald,)

    Hot line heats up, as patients seek tests, press for answers, Jun 16, 2005
    Health officials from the VA hospital -- as well as Boston Medical Center, Brockton Hospital, and Cape Cod Hospital, where the doctor also worked -- have been ... (Boston Globe,)

    TB test guidelines based on US standards, but system has gaps, Jun 16, 2005
    At Boston Medical Center, Brockton Hospital, and Cape Cod Hospital, where the infected intern also worked recently, all healthcare workers are tested annually ... (Boston Globe,)

    No active TB cases found yet after scare, Jun 30, 2005
    ...a surgical resident, rotated through five hospitals: Boston Medical Center, the VA hospitals in Jamaica Plain and West Roxbury, Brockton Hospital, and Cape Cod ... (Boston Globe,)

    Accident sends three to hospital, Jun 17, 2005
    Corolla. Jamilson Texeira was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital and Nelson Cordoso to Brockton Hospital by West Bridgewater ambulances. ... (Easton Journal,)

    Brockton man is charged following Whitman disturbance, Jun 24, 2005
    They were taken to Brockton Hospital for treatment of what police said appeared to be non-life-threatening injuries. Detective Sgt. ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    Brockton youth, 17, drowns in Abington, Jun 6, 2005
    Paramedics tried to resuscitate Harvey, whom officials later pronounced dead at Brockton Hospital, said Rich Copp, a hospital spokesman. ... (Boston Globe,)

    TB scare sparks VA policy check, Jun 17, 2005
    1, 2004 to June 2. She did rounds at Brockton Hospital in December, Cape Cod Hospital in January and the West Roxbury VA in May. ... (Boston Herald,)

    Brockton's 'first lady of charity' dead at 93, Jun 23, 2005
    ...philanthropic endeavors. Kaly T. "Poppy" Stratis, 93, died Monday afternoon at Brockton Hospital after a brief illness. Community leaders ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    Witness in Brockton murder case shot, Jun 21, 2005
    Prosecutors alleged Gomes held the victim in a headlock before opening fire in the bar. Resende was shot in the chest and pronounced dead at Brockton Hospital. ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    TB concerns at four Mass. hospitals, Jun 16, 2005
    During that period, she worked at Boston Medical Center, the VA Hospital in West Roxbury, Brockton Hospital and Cape Cod Hospital between December and June. ... (Providence Eyewitness News,)

    Almost 600 more BMC patients need tuberculosis tests, Jun 21, 2005
    The intern worked at BMC. She also rotated through the VA Boston Health Care System hospital in West Roxbury, Brockton Hospital and Cape Cod Hospital. ... (Providence Eyewitness News,)

    Hero: 'Anybody would have done it', Jun 10, 2005
    A few miles from the Brockton Hospital room where Donnelly was recovering Friday, the driver, Michael Shippee, 29, of 238 Summer St., was arraigned in Brockton ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    Heroin related deaths double, Jun 28, 2005
    Roger Brown, a clinical pharmacologist at Brockton Hospital, said OxyContin is a viable drug option for pain, but steps can be taken to prevent its abuse. ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    More than 3,700 face tests for TB, Jun 16, 2005
    The doctor treated patients at Boston Medical Center, the veterans's hospital in West Roxbury, Brockton Hospital, and Cape Cod Hospital. ... (Boston Globe,)

    Tuberculosis exposure even more widespread: Officials probe ..., Jun 17, 2005
    Medical School graduate, did surgical rounds at Boston Medical Center, West Roxbury Veterans Affairs Hospital, Cape Cod Hospital and Brockton Hospital. ... (Boston Herald,)

    Organizers assail care for doctor in TB case, Jun 17, 2005
    ...officials had identified four hospitals where the physician worked: Boston Medical Center, the VA hospital in West Roxbury, Brockton Hospital, and Cape Cod ... (Boston Globe,)

    13 hospitalized after lightning strikes ballfield, Jun 26, 2005
    Ferguson. All of the people affected were taken to either South Shore Hospital in Weymouth or Brockton Hospital for treatment, he said. ... (Boston Globe,)

    593 more patients targeted for TB test, Jun 21, 2005
    The unidentified doctor is based at BMC, but also rotated among Brockton Hospital, Cape Cod Hospital and the Veterans Affairs hospitals in Jamaica Plain and ... (Boston Herald,)

    TB testing begins, investigation continues in case of ill doctor, Jun 18, 2005
    The surgical resident worked at Boston Medical Center, VA Boston Health Care System in West Roxbury, Brockton Hospital and Cape Cod Hospital during the time ... (Foster's Daily Democrat,)

    Four Mass. Hospitals Investigate TB Exposure, Jun 21, 2005
    ...who had close contact while the woman worked at Boston Medical Center, the Veterans Affairs hospital's West Roxbury campus, Brockton Hospital and Cape Cod ... (RedNova.com,)

    Number of patients exposed to TB rises, Jun 21, 2005
    ...infection symptoms last December, worked at BMC and rotated through the VA Boston Health Care System hospital in West Roxbury, Brockton Hospital and Cape Cod ... (Worcester Telegram (subscription),)

    Patients line up for testing after TB exposure, Jun 23, 2005
    ...wound treatment. She also rotated through the VA Boston Healthcare hospital in West Roxbury and Brockton Hospital. According to ... (Cape Cod Times,)

    TB scare extends to Cape hospital, Jun 17, 2005
    ...name was not released, worked at Cape Cod Hospital in January, Boston Medical Center, the VA Boston Healthcare hospital in West Roxbury and Brockton Hospital. ... (Cape Cod Times,)

    Brockton lawyer announces he is joining race for City Council, Jun 23, 2005
    Belmont St. He is married to the former Maria Luizzi, who is a physician assistant in the emergency room at Brockton Hospital. His ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    Brockton teenager drowns in Abington, Jun 7, 2005
    ...a very muddy bottom," Cutter said. Harvey's body was taken by ambulance to Brockton Hospital. Harvey, who was expected to enter ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    Brockton daytime shooting leaves one dead, Jun 17, 2005
    On Friday, as the victims friends and families gathered outside Brockton Hospital in the hour after the shootings, one Brockton man observed, "And, summer is ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    Rox Routed, 19-2, Jun 25, 2005
    ...crowd of 5,568 fans. The first 1,000 fans received "Bobble-Ankle" dolls sponsored by the Brockton Hospital. The figurine pays homage ... (OurSports Central (press release),)

    Gomes found not guilty in bar shooting, Jun 28, 2005
    ...fire in the bar. Resende, shot in the chest and hand, was later pronounced dead at Brockton Hospital. Witnesses told authorities ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    Infected intern sets off TB scare: Hundreds of patients will need ..., Jun 16, 2005
    Officials there did not return calls last night. She's a student at nearby BU School of Medicine. She worked at Brockton Hospital in December 2004. ... (Boston Herald,)

    4 Hospitals Test for Spread of TB, Jun 17, 2005
    ...testing for employees who had close contact with her at Boston Medical Center, the Veterans Affairs hospital's West Roxbury campus, Brockton Hospital and Cape ... (New York Times,)

    More hospitals will get OK to offer angioplasties, Jun 11, 2005
    But he said some already have expressed interest, including South Shore Hospital in Weymouth, Brockton Hospital, Caritas Norwood Hospital, and MetroWest ... (Boston Globe,)

    Local Hospitals Deal With Tuberculosis Scare, Jun 16, 2005
    ...female intern worked at three other Massachusetts hospitals, including Cape Cod Hospital last January, Boston Medical Center and Brockton Hospital six months ... (Boston Channel.com,)

    Health Officials Investigating TB Scare, Jun 16, 2005
    ...worked at four Massachusetts hospitals including West Roxbury Veterans Affairs Hospital, Cape Cod Hospital, Boston Medical Center and Brockton Hospital. ... (Boston Channel.com,)

    TB found in medical student, Jun 16, 2005
    The Boston University Medical School student is usually assigned to Boston Medical Center and also worked at the Cape Cod Hospital and Brockton Hospital. (Monsters and Critics.com,)

    TB testing begins, investigation continues, Jun 17, 2005
    ...been contagious. They include the VA Boston Health Care System in West Roxbury, Brockton Hospital and Cape Cod Hospital. Officials ... (Providence Eyewitness News,)

    TB testing for those at risk, Jun 18, 2005
    Health officials at a Boston news conference on Wednesday said the infected intern, who also worked at Boston Medical Center, Brockton Hospital and VA Boston ... (Cape Cod Times,)

    Hundreds tested for TB a week after surgical resident's diagnosis, Jun 20, 2005
    The woman worked at Boston Medical Center, the VA Boston Health Care System hospital in West Roxbury, Brockton Hospital and Cape Cod Hospital. ... (Providence Eyewitness News,)

    Bay State drowning toll rises at Abington pond, Jun 7, 2005
    I had to come up.''. Santiago later fell to the floor, crying and shaking in the entrance of Brockton Hospital, when he learned Harvey was dead. ... (Boston Herald,)

    Side street was teeming with children, Jun 10, 2005
    Moments later, police arrived and arrested Shippee out at gunpoint. Donnelly was taken to Brockton Hospital and was listed in fair condition this morning. ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    Teen drowns in Abington, Jun 10, 2005
    Paramedics attempted to resuscitate Harvey as he was transported to Brockton Hospital, where he was pronounced dead a short time later. ... (Abington Mariner,)

    Mom wonders how good swimmer drowned, Jun 8, 2005
    On Monday, it took divers about an hour to find Jamelle Harvey's body in the murky pool water. He was taken to Brockton Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. ... (Brockton Enterprise,)

    The Patriot Ledger, Jun 7, 2005
    ...was unresponsive, Cutter said. Harvey was transported to Brockton Hospital, where doctors tried to revive him. Cutter said Harvey ... (The Patriot Ledger,)

    Three injured in Easton crash, Jun 13, 2005
    ...were taken to Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center, and the third — Nelson Cardoza of Brockton — was taken to Brockton Hospital for treatment of what ... (Brockton Enterprise,)
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