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Tackling The Prevalence Of False Diagnoses In American Medicine

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Tackling The Prevalence Of False Diagnoses In American Medicine

Last month, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released a report which declared half of all Americans will experience a false diagnosis in their lifetime. Think about it: one of every two people in the U.S. will receive an incorrect diagnosis. The report also noted that diagnosis errors are implicated in one out of every ten patient deaths, and that they account for up to 17 percent of hospital adverse events.

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