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Report Discusses The Impact Of Medical Errors In Massachusetts

June 25, 2019

The Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety’s June 2019 report entitled “The Financial and Human Cost of Medical Error … and how Massachusetts can lead the way on patient safety” found “almost 62,000 medical errors [in Massachusetts], which were responsible for over $617[...]

Study Finds Medical Error Third Leading Cause Of Death In The United States

May 5, 2016

A study published on May 3, 2016 in the well-respected medical journal BMJ that was authored by researchers at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland determined that medical error was the third leading cause of death in the United States. The contribution of medica[...]

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Report Discusses The Impact Of Medical Errors In Massachusetts

Study Finds Medical Error Third Leading Cause Of Death In The United States

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