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Medical errors killing up to 24,000 Canadians a year | CBC News

https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/medical-errors-killing-up-to-24-000-canadians-a-year-1.514758

In May, a comprehensive study in the Canadian Medical Association Journal found preventable medical errors contribute to between 9,000 and 24,000 deaths in Canada a year. Extrapolating the...

Medical Error Is Not the Third Leading Cause of Death

https://www.mcgill.ca/oss/article/critical-thinking-health/medical-error-not-third-leading-cause-death

The BMJ’s higher estimate of preventable deaths due to medical error—440,000 patients a year—translates to 62% of all hospital deaths, as was pointed …

Health Canada's role in the Management and Prevention …

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/drugs-health-products/medeffect-canada/medeffect-canada-role-management-prevention-harmful-medication-incidents.html

A medication incident, also referred to as a medication error, is a mistake with medication, or a problem that could cause a mistake with medication. Medication …

Medication Errors are Common in Canada - Medical …

https://medicalmalpractice.ca/news-blog/medication-errors/medication-errors-medical-malpractice-lawyers

The specific issue of medication errors is also international. Earlier this month, the Independent reported that roughly 237 million medication errors occur in National Health Service (NHS) hospitals …

InfoLAW: Medication Errors - Canadian Nurses …

https://cnps.ca/article/medication-errors/

If an error occurs, the appropriate steps should be taken to address the patient’s condition. It is important to document the incident or near-miss and report it immediately to the …

Patients who suffer from medical errors face 'rigged …

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/patients-who-suffer-from-medical-errors-face-rigged-system-critics-say-1.4507664

In 2013, 28,000 people died from safety incidents in acute and home care settings, according to the Canadian Patient Safety Institute. Those preventable incidents may include errors with...

Medical error affects nearly 25% of Canadians | CMAJ

https://www.cmaj.ca/content/171/2/123.2

Medical error affects nearly 25% of Canadians. Medical errors in Canada are common, and there are significant regional disparities in how the health care system …

Inside Canada's secret world of medical error: 'There is a …

https://nationalpost.com/health/inside-canadas-secret-world-of-medical-errors-there-is-a-lot-of-lying-theres-a-lot-of-cover-up

Canada Inside Canada's secret world of medical error: 'There is a lot of lying, there’s a lot of cover-up' Most instances of the Canadian health-care system hurting …

Home - ISMP Canada Medication Error Reporting

https://www.mederror.ca/

A medication error can be described as a mistake that happens with a medication. Examples include wrong dose, wrong person, or missing a known allergy to the medication. We learn from all errors, even if you …

Medical Error Reduction and Prevention - PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29763131/

Medical errors cost approximately $20 billion a year. Medical errors in hospitals and clinics result in approximately 100,000 people dying each year. Medical …

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