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Opioids and other drugs of abuse result in newborns receiving care for withdrawal in hospitals. More screening of high risk women underway. Read More »

Sharp Grossmont Hospital used hidden video cameras to see why drugs were disappearing from operating rooms, but national hospital advocates say that's not the way to do it. Read More »

Sharp Grossmont Hospital has apologized for releasing 14 video clips that included women undergoing obstetric surgery, an error it said constituted a breach of their medical privacy and has led to state and federal agency notification. “We are very sorry that this error occurred and that the privacy of these patients was breached,” the Sharp Grossmont statement said. The hospital ... Read More »

Sharp Grossmont Hospital's video surveillance to track missing anesthesia drugs also captured images of many women in surgery. Read More »