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Executive Health Management

Medical-error-us-third-leading-cause-of-death

2016 05 May

If medical error was a cause of death, in the U.S. it would rank third after heart disease and cancer, say researchers. In BMJ, Martin Makary and Michael Daniel of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore say that better death certificate reporting is necessary to understand how widespread the problem is. Death certificates in...Read more