The Slim Book of Health Pearls: The Prevention of Medical Errors

A medical error happens when healthcare providers either choose a wrong care method or improperly execute the right one, leading to death or disability. Most errors stem from system failures and poor coordination in patient care. The Institute of Medicine estimates these errors cause 44,000 to 98,000 deaths annually.

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About the Author: Sheldon Cohen M.D.
Sheldon Cohen M.D. FACP is a specialist in internal medicine, has served as Medical Director of a large suburban Chicago medical center and two Health Maintenance Organizations, taught physical diagnosis and internal medicine at two Chicago area medical schools, and served as a quality consultant to hospitals in the United States, Europe and South America.
A medical error occurs when a healthcare provider chooses an improper method of care, or inappropriately executes a correct method of care. Medical errors result in death and disability.

More often than not, the medical error results from a system failure, a lack of coordination amongst those responsible for delivering patient care.

The Institute of Medicine estimates between 44,000 to 98,000 deaths per year result from medical errors.

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