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EPISODE · Apr 10, 2026 · 1H

Ep 60-Never Never Land: Rhode Island Hospital's Decade of Surgical Scandals

from Doctoring the Truth · host Jenne Tunnell and Amanda House

Send us Fan MailA hospital can have world-class branding and still be dangerously broken where it counts. We’re heading to Rhode Island Hospital, a major teaching hospital tied to Brown University, to follow a decade-plus trail of “never events” like wrong-site surgery, wrong-patient procedures, and failures so basic they sound unreal until you see the record.If you care about patient safety, hospital accountability, and how healthcare systems fail, this one will stick with you. Subscribe, share with a friend, and leave a review so more people can find the show and join the conversation.Resources: https://www.golocalprov.com/news/a-decade-of-surgery-problems-plague-rhode-island-hospitalhttps://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/third-wrong-sided-brain-surgery-r-i-hospital-flna1c9463696https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ri-hospital-made-3-brain-surgery-errors/ https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/ri-hospital-fined-150000-in-wrong-site-surgery/https://meridian.allenpress.com/jmr/article/94/4/6/437143/A-History-of-Wrong-Site-Surgery-in-Rhode-Islandhttps://www.rhodeislandpersonalinjuryattorneyblog.com/wrong-site-surgeries-at-rhode-island-hospital-medical-malpractice-attorney/https://thepublicsradio.org/article/25m-awarded-ri-couple-malpractice-rhode-island-hospital/https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/jury-says-rhode-island-hospital-should-pay-25m-in-largest-negligence-verdict-in-state-historyhttps://www.robertkreisman.com/medical-malpractice-lawyer/jury-enters-25-59-million-verdict-failure-identify-treat-intracranial-pressure-causing-permanent-devastating-injuries/https://www.expertinstitute.com/resources/insights/61-6m-jury-award-holds-doctors-accountable-for-preventable-amputation/https://medicalmalpracticelawyers.com/40m-rhode-island-medical-malpractice-verdict-loss-leg-due-medical-negligence/https://www.decof.com/results/https://www.tapinjury.com/news/40-million-awarded-rhode-island-hospital-medical-malpractice-suit/https://patientsafetyj.com/article/156001-wrong-site-surgery-a-study-of-664-events-from-237-facilities-across-a-10-year-period Support the showDon't miss a (heart) beat! Check out our Instagram @doctoringthetruthpodcast and email us your Medical Mishaps at [email protected]. Join us on Facebook at Doctoring the Truth, and TikTok @doctoring the truth. Don't forget to download, rate, and review so we can keep bringing you more exciting content each week!Stay safe, and stay suspicious...trust, after all, is a delicate thing!Don't forget to check out these fantastic discounts using promo code STAYSUSPICIOUS from our sponsors at:*thecuminclub.com for 30% off*https://strongcoffeecompany.com/discount/STAYSUSPICIOUS for 20% off*www.handful.com for 30% off *www.standshoes.com for 15% off*www.oldglory.com for 15% off*www.getcheeky.com for 30% off*https://mollybz.com for 10% off *www.RSRVCollective.com for 30% off *klearprotein.com for 20% off*www.torrain.org for 15% off*www.cozyearth.com for 21% off* www.yarokhair.com for 15% off  *www.loveindus.com for 21% off ...

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