New System for Patients to Report Medical Mistakes - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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The Obama administration wants consumers to report medical mistakes and unsafe practices by doctors, hospitals, pharmacists and others who provide treatment.
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“Currently there is no mechanism for consumers to report information about patient safety events.”
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“Patient reports could complement and enhance reports from providers and thus produce a more complete and accurate understanding of the prevalence and characteristics”
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