Surgeries and diagnoses generate the most medical malpractice claims, a recent report on a decade of malpractice data says. Despite advances in patient safety since the publication of the landmark report To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System more than 20 years ago, medical errors continue to draw thousands of malpractice claims annually. The recent report, which was published by Coverys, says malpractice claims that the company handled over the past decade show the quest to improve patient safety is far from over.
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