Minnesota Medical Mistakes Increase
Posted on Jan 18, 2012 12:30pm PST
It is being reported that medical mistakes in the Minnesota area are on the increase, but that harm to patients is at a four-year-low. According to reports, there have been 316 reported adverse events at hospitals and surgery centers. The matters include patients getting the wrong procedure or suffering from pressure ulcers. However, on the other side, adverse events involving serious harm or death have dropped from 107 to 89 over the last two years.
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