True. Medical error is the third leading cause of death in the US, and that's just reported errors, which tend to be more towards the egregious side.
Imagine how many minor errors are committed daily, that won't directly kill someone but perhaps lowers their quality of life, or results in latent problems going unsolved?
True. Medical error is the third leading cause of death in the US, and that's just reported errors, which tend to be more towards the egregious side.
Imagine how many minor errors are committed daily, that won't directly kill someone but perhaps lowers their quality of life, or results in latent problems going unsolved?