Preventing Medical Mistakes

Preventing Medical Mistakes

August 10, 2009 4:43 AM

A Hearst Corporation investigation showed that 200,000 die in the U.S. each year due to medical mistakes. Dr. Jennifer Ashton discussed steps for preventing hospital mistakes.

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