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Medical Malpractice by the Numbers

News Type: Event — Seeded on Tue Mar 11, 2008 8:54 AM EDT
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Studies by the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences as well as Harvard University have revealed some startling facts. Medical malpractice as well as other medical errors causes about 98,000 premature deaths a year, yet less than one-half of nation 's doctors face any substantial sanctions because of negligent errors.

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