1.5 million Americans die each year due to medication errors, the Institute of Medicine says.
That's roughly the same number of people who live in Idaho. You don't have to be a statistic. All this week, Senior Medical Correspondent Elizabeth Cohen will share tips with viewers for staying safe in medical situations. The first lesson: Trust your gut.
That's roughly the same number of people who live in Idaho. You don't have to be a statistic. All this week, Senior Medical Correspondent Elizabeth Cohen will share tips with viewers for staying safe in medical situations. The first lesson: Trust your gut.
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I've had doctors prescribe things I've already had bad reactions to, and tell me "it'll be fine". 80% of medical malpractice lawsuits are preventable error. Do your job right, and you won't get sued.
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