20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors: Patient Fact Sheet

Medical errors can occur anywhere in the health care system: In hospitals, clinics, surgery centers, doctors’ offices, nursing homes, pharmacies, and patients’ homes. Errors can involve medicines, surgery, diagnosis, equipment, or lab reports. These tips tell what you can do to get safer care. By the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. One in seven…...

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