An article published by Johns Hopkins Medicine described how our country’s data collection does not properly account for deaths caused by medical error and new research shows that medical error is the highest cause of death after cancer. The article states that in 1949 the U.S. “adopted an international form that used International Classification of Diseases … Read More
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Medical Negligence Lawyer Talks Medical Malpractice
Medical errors are more common than one might think; the numbers are shocking. A study done in 1999 by the Institute of Medicine estimated that medical errors in hospitals result in up to 98,000 deaths due to medical errors. A 2013 study done by Journal of Patients Safety stated, “premature deaths associated with preventable harm to patients … Read More