The claim that medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the US has always rested on very shaky evidence; yet it has become "common wisdom." A recently published study suggests that it’s almost certainly a lot lower.https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/medical-errors-2020/ …
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Replying to @gorskon
Nice review, certainly doesn’t help that the 2500-400k number is 21 years old at this point.
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