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Teams reduce avoidable hospital deaths: Researcher targets medical errors.
Byline: Luke Shockman
Jun. 15--Listen to your gut. That's pretty good advice, but too many doctors and nurses have been reluctant to second-guess their colleagues. The result? An estimated 100,000 people die every year in U.S. hospitals from preventable medical errors. Ignoring that nagging feeling that something is wrong - wait a minute, are we supposed to cut off this guy's left leg or his right leg? - is just one basic mistake hospitals make, according to Dr. Donald Berwick, a health-care quality expert in Boston. Not giving every heart-attack patient an aspirin or forgetting to wash your hands and spreading infections are other examples.
Last year, Dr. Berwick and his Institute for Healthcare Improvement began…
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