Medical Errors The Third Leading Cause Of Death In The United States
March 2, 2015
Between 210,000 to 440,000 patients are killed every year in the United States by medical mistakes. In determining this figure, the Journal of Patient Safety reviewed four studies, looking at specific evidence in medical records, which pointed to mistakes which harmed patients. Some of the mistakes which were flagged included medication stop orders and abnormal… [ Read More ]
