An estimated 98,000 deaths per year are caused by medical errors.1 The Joint Commission has reported that errors in communication are the most frequent cause of medical mistakes resulting in patient harm and death.2 The cost to our economy is estimated to be a staggering $29 billion per year as a result of medical errors.1 […]
Arnold Mackles, MD, MBA
Patient Safety Consultant, Speaker, and Expert Witness; Healthcare Risk Manager
(561) 762-1906