Hospital Error Rates Climb In California

Hospital error rates in California climbed by more than 300 cases last fiscal year after a 2006 law required public reporting of hospital errors in that state, the Sacramento Business Journal reports. In all there were “1,538 serious and preventable events reported by California hospitals for the fiscal year ended June 30. …

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Filed under: Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare on January 11th, 2010