{"id":2858,"date":"2023-06-06T10:50:50","date_gmt":"2023-06-06T13:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/safety4me.com\/?page_id=2858"},"modified":"2023-06-06T10:52:04","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T13:52:04","slug":"medical-error-is-the-third-leading-cause-of-death-in-the-usa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/safety4me.com\/us\/medical-error-is-the-third-leading-cause-of-death-in-the-usa\/","title":{"rendered":"Medical error is the third leading cause of death in the USA"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2858\" class=\"elementor elementor-2858\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dfa1cdd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dfa1cdd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"pacientes\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5c78430\" data-id=\"5c78430\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5014e07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5014e07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/safety4me.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Mortes-por-ano-na-instituicoes-de-saude-1024x218.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-436\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/safety4me.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Mortes-por-ano-na-instituicoes-de-saude-1024x218.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/safety4me.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Mortes-por-ano-na-instituicoes-de-saude-300x64.jpg 300w, https:\/\/safety4me.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Mortes-por-ano-na-instituicoes-de-saude-768x163.jpg 768w, https:\/\/safety4me.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Mortes-por-ano-na-instituicoes-de-saude-1536x326.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/safety4me.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Mortes-por-ano-na-instituicoes-de-saude.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a44aa8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3a44aa8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Medical error is the third leading cause of death in the USA<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b8688f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b8688f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Medical errors are considered a significant problem in healthcare systems, but the exact ranking of medical errors as a cause of death can vary depending on the source and methodology used in studies. 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