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Originally Posted by Tex
Apparently Dennis Quaid is going to be on 60 Minutes talking about his twin infants' horrible ordeal at a hospital that administered the wrong medicine to them.
In the process he says 100,000 Americans die in hospitals each year from medical mistakes.
Is it me, or does this sound a little high?
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/...n3936412.shtml |
The number I have heard is 10,000. Maybe he got confused. But maybe one of our board docs can set us straight.