Preventable and Common Medical Errors
Unfortunately, medical errors are a part of the reality of treatment in the American healthcare system. Improperly trained and over-worked residents, exhausted surgeons, and incompetent medical staff are responsible for more than 250,000 deaths of patients under medical care every year. A further 772,000 patients will develop severe infections while being treated in hospitals. Surprisingly, medical related deaths as a result of malpractice are the third leading cause of death in the United States. This shocking statistic should cause concern for anyone about to undergo a surgery, or hospital visit. Being a victim of medical malpractice could end up costing you...
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