Medicare has been publicly reporting ten types of preventible medical harms that occur in the hospital like broken hips from falls, blood clots, and bedsores for years. All of these harms are preventable and there is a large variation between hospitals in how often these incidents occur. They are very common.
That is my intent to stay out of the hospital - period. After a 9-day hospital stay for "emergency surgery," my husband's life changed forever - his body recovered but his memory never did. I wasn't as informed as I could have been. So, thank you for bringing this information to the forefront.
That is my intent to stay out of the hospital - period. After a 9-day hospital stay for "emergency surgery," my husband's life changed forever - his body recovered but his memory never did. I wasn't as informed as I could have been. So, thank you for bringing this information to the forefront.
Yours is a perfect example. Thanks for the affirmation