October 08, 2003

Medical Injuries Wreak Havoc
Beyond Patients' Pain And Suffering

Medical injuries in U.S. hospitals that are largely preventable add up to a substantial burden in terms of unnecessary deaths and additional days spent in the hospital, a study out Wednesday says. More than 32,000 Americans each year die as a result of such errors, the study says. Posted by Editor at October 8, 2003 10:30 AM