Quaid twins overdose hospital is fined

California regulators have fined a Los Angeles hospital $25,000 (€16,000) for giving overdoses of a blood-thinning drug to three children, including Dennis Quaid's newborn twins.

Quaid twins overdose hospital is fined

California regulators have fined a Los Angeles hospital $25,000 (€16,000) for giving overdoses of a blood-thinning drug to three children, including Dennis Quaid's newborn twins.

Following an investigation, the California Department Of Public Health concluded the failure of staff at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to follow their own procedures resulted in incorrect doses of Heparin being administered to children.

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