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Malpractice Risks of Routine Medical Procedures

Report on routine medical procedure risk

Report Highlights

In this Candello report, we identify contributing factors and lessons learned based on analysis of nearly 1,500 cases filed during a five-year span related to errors generated from the most common of medical procedures. Procedure cases affect patients at all stages of care: screening, diagnosis, treatment, and follow up. The most prevalent procedures in this study are typically within the normal limits of the diagnostic or treatment course. This Report highlights six primary medical procedures: scopes, injections, punctures, biopsies, tubes, and imaging.

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In this Candello Report, we identify contributing factors and lessons learned based on analysis of nearly 1,500 cases filed during a five-year span related to errors generated from the most common of medical procedures. Procedure cases affect patients at all stages of care: screening, diagnosis, treatment, and follow up. The most prevalent procedures in this study are typically within the normal limits of the diagnostic or treatment course. This Report highlights six primary medical procedures: scopes, injections, punctures, biopsies, tubes, and imaging.

 

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