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Podcast: Orthopedics This Week
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Jump in Adverse Events Prompts Action From NSPSS
Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:09:35
Publish Date: 2016-09-15 15:16:52
Description:

From the late 1990s to today, the number of annual deaths from preventable medical errors has increased roughly four-fold. What is going on? Former head of patient safety at AAOS tackles this troubling statistic head on and discusses new efforts to stem the rising tide of adverse surgical events in the U.S.
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