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Disclosing data about medical errors would help doctors, patients
… A consensus is growing in the medical community for treating medical errors more like a disease: Diagnose the problems and treat them. It’s a significant issue. The latest study, by Johns Hopkins Medicine, ranked medical errors as the No. 3 U.S. cause of death. … disease and cancer. Dr. Ann Polich, vice president of quality and performance improvement for Methodist Health Systems, was among the local medical leaders cited in this Omaha …