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Medical Error Reduction and Prevention

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29763131

Medical Error Reduction and Prevention - PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29763131/

Medical errors cost approximately $20 billion a year. Medical errors in hospitals and clinics result in approximately 100,000 people dying each year. Medical …

Fatal mistakes - Vox

https://www.vox.com/2016/3/15/11157552/medical-errors-stories-mistakes

Nursing Errors Led to My Son's Unexpected Death - The …

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Nursing Errors Led to My Son’s Unexpected Death It started with a collapsed lung. In October 2011, Tyler’s lung collapsed for the …

A Night in the Hospital, From Both Ends of the …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/05/well/live/hospitals-medical-errors.html

By Danielle Ofri, M.D. Jan. 5, 2021 Just as the first coronavirus reports were emerging from China in late 2019, the medical world was …

10 Nightmarish Stories About Terrifying Medical Errors

https://listverse.com/2016/01/30/10-nightmarish-stories-about-terrifying-medical-errors/

12 Most Famous Medical Malpractice Cases - Leighton Law

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In 2000 Donald Church underwent surgery at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle. He was supposed to have an abdominal tumor removed. Surgeons did take …

A physician experiences a medical error. Here's her …

https://www.kevinmd.com/2016/10/physician-experiences-medical-error-heres-story.html

As a physician, I knew exactly what was happening when I walked into the emergency room. My eyes were nearly swollen shut. My throat was closing. I was in the …

3 horrific medical mistakes that scandalize the profession

https://centerforhealthjournalism.org/2016/05/09/3-horrific-medical-mistakes-scandalize-profession

Medical mistakes claim about 400,000 people every year in U.S. It seems that the number of deaths due to medical negligence is increasing every year. Here is the evidence: In 1999, the famous "To Err …

6 Medication Error Stories That Made Headlines - Cureatr

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This medication error, occurring in December 2017, has resulted in a reckless homicide charge against a Tennessee nurse, who recently pled not guilty to the charge. As the Associated Press and other …

Tyler’s Story: A Deadly PCA Medical Error

https://ppahs.org/2017/05/tylers-story-deadly-pca-medical-error/

Tyler was 18-years old when he was admitted to hospital for a pain in his chest. Tyler's Story: A Deadly PCA Medical Error. Watch on. It was a collapsed lung – …