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Deadly errors. (goodnews).(medical malpractice)(Brief Article)
Worried about breast cancer, AIDS or fatal traffic accidents? Maybe you should be more concerned about your medical treatment.
A new study has reported that one in every five hospital patients experienced adverse events--due to inadequate follow-up medical care--after leaving the hospital and returning home.
In fact, medical errors in the United States account for more deaths than breast cancer, AIDS or highway accidents combined.
Prescription drugs accounted for the most problems after discharge, affecting 66 percent of the 400 patients involved in the study.
Antibiotics were responsible for 38 percent ...
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