Don't Be a Victim of Medical Errors

Don't Be a Victim of Medical Errors

Medical misdiagnosis is one of the biggest healthcare safety concerns in the United States today according to The Institute of Medicine. In 2013, about 22 million Americans were misdiagnosed and over 100,000 died as a result (Leavitt & Leavitt, 2011).  Globally, misdiagnosis is responsible for millions of patient deaths every year. It is an immense and costly problem. Misdiagnosis also affects the economy by raising the already high price of healthcare delivery. The costs of an inaccurate or delayed diagnosis are very steep. It includes costs of late treatment, litigation, malpractice insurance payouts and the lost economic productivity of the patient..... Please visit my blog to read the article: https://medicallifesavers.com/dr-tunde-alaofin/

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