{socialbuttons}California Doctor Error'sCalifornia Hospital's Fined Due to Doctor Error'sSerious doctor errors included injuries and deaths to the victim patients well warranted the fines issued by the CDPH. The fines ranged from $10,000 to $100,000, and were issued to hospitals around the state. According to Anna Gorman of the LA Times, the CDPH issued a total of $785,000 in penalties for errors that included "removing the wrong kidney, leaving surgical objects behind and failing to call for assistance when a patient began bleeding excessively."
