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Q: # of deaths, harm, prolonged illnesses due to health care encounter screw-ups ( No Answer,   1 Comment )
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Subject: # of deaths, harm, prolonged illnesses due to health care encounter screw-ups
Category: Health
Asked by: msgirl38111-ga
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Posted: 18 Feb 2006 16:18 PST
Expires: 20 Feb 2006 03:27 PST
Question ID: 447442
What are #/% of incidents of deaths, harm, prolonged illnesses due to
mistakes, screw-ups, infection, etc. from the various types of health
care encounters (MD Office visits 900 mill per yr, hosp dischagres 35
million, ER visits 113 mill, Hosp Outpt Depts 95 million)?
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Subject: Re: # of deaths, harm, prolonged illnesses due to health care encounter screw-ups
From: pinkfreud-ga on 18 Feb 2006 16:28 PST
 
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