The injuries included: being given the wrong medication, having an allergic reaction to a medication, or receiving any treatment that led to more complications of an existing medical problem.As I have said before... maybe there should be some disincentive for that? Like having to treat those problems for free? How come you guys never suggest that?
"These injuries are caused by the medical care or management rather than any underlying disease," said lead researcher Mary Carter, director of the Gerontology Program at Towson University in Maryland.
About two-thirds of these injuries occurred during outpatient care, rather than in the hospital, the study findings showed.
Oh, it would be a huge chunk of your revenue? Huh.