Diagnostic Errors Are Leading Cause Of Successful Malpractice Claims by David Brown. The Washington Post. April 22, 2013.
Key fact: Diagnostic errors accounted for 35 percent of the total money paid out and causes 39 percent of malpractice-related deaths. The article explores the reasons diagnostic errors are hard to catch and why there are no public reporting requirements for measuring diagnostic accuracy or error.
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