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"'Do no harm' a particularly leading and important phrase in the delivery of healthcare is not working. In fact depending on the epidemiological approach and which data sets one applies, medical errors, hospital acquired infections (HAIs) and pharmaceutical errors combined are the second or third leading killer of Americans annually: approximately 300,000 die from a combination of medical errors, hospital acquired infections (HAIs), and pharmaceutical errors...100,000 per category. Add to these numbers the hundreds of thousands who are harmed (morbidity) but not killed (mortality) changing quality of life and a substantial problem is defined"--Provided by publisher.
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Infection Control, Health Care Quality Assurance, Methods, Economics, Delivery of Health Care, Health Personnel, Cross Infection, Organization & administration, Prevention & control, Medical Errors, Hospitals, safety measures, Hospitals, employees, Medical errors, Prevention, Nosocomial infections, Medical economics, Cross infection, Medical care, Erreurs médicales, Infections nosocomiales, Économie de la santé, HEALTH & FITNESS, Diseases, General, Health Care Issues, MEDICAL, Health Care Delivery, Health Policy, Public Health, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Disease & Health IssuesPlaces
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Epidemic of medical errors and hospital acquired infections: systemic and social causes
2012, Taylor & Francis
in English
1420089293 9781420089295
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