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New Report: Preventable Medical Mistakes Account for One-Sixth of All Annual Deaths in the United States

Medical Errors

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  • Preventable medical mistakes are the third-leading cause of death in the US, right after heart disease and cancer. In all, preventable medical mistakes may account for one-sixth of all deaths that occur in the US annually

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