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> About 70% of hospital deaths are due to preventable mistakes in the hospital. Sure sounds like an asspull stat. Extraordinary claims, extraordinary evidence.
by daveguy 10mo ago
> About 70% of hospital deaths are due to preventable mistakes in the hospital.
Sure sounds like an asspull stat. Extraordinary claims, extraordinary evidence. Do you have a reference for that? Care to share?
- cogman10 10mo agoAt the high end, it's about 4.1% https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31965525/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31965525/
- andrepd 10mo ago7 out of 10 made up statistics use the number 7 :p
- vorpalhex 10mo agohttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK499956/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK499956/