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Patient mishaps in Massachusetts hospitals top 300

 |  By HealthLeaders Media Staff  
   April 09, 2009

More than 300 Massachusetts hospital patients in 2008 suffered perilous falls, got the wrong medication, or had medical instruments left inside them, according to a report released by state health officials. The study tallies episodes at every hospital, with the number ranging from none to 25 per institution.

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