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Study urges CDC to revise count of deaths from medical error

By ProPublica / NPR  
   May 04, 2016

A study by researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine says medical errors should rank as the third-leading cause of death in the United States — and highlights how shortcomings in tracking vital statistics may hinder research and keep the problem out of the public eye.

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