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10 May 2016, 12:44 pm by Robert J. Fleming
Martin Makary, a professor of surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine who led the research, said in an interview that the category includes everything from bad doctors to more systemic issues such as communication breakdowns when patients are handed off from one department to another. [read post]
6 May 2016, 6:40 am by Adam Harper
Martin Makary, believe there needs to be changes in the way deaths are recorded to better tabulate fatal lapses in care to address this very serious problem. [read post]
5 May 2016, 7:32 pm by GGCRBHS&M
This was the third highest cause of death that year  in the US after cancer (585,000) and heart disease (611,000) according to estimates calculated by Martin A Makary, professor and Michael Daniel, research fellow at the Department of Surgery of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA. [read post]
4 May 2016, 5:26 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Martin Makary and Michael Daniel assess its contribution to mortality and call for better reporting. [read post]
4 May 2016, 10:09 am by Robert Kraft
Martin Makary of John Hopkins School of Medicine said such mistakes “shouldn’t happen in a sound health care system. [read post]
4 May 2016, 4:51 am
"Martin Makary, a professor of surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine who led the research, said in an interview that the category includes everything from bad doctors to more systemic issues such as communication breakdowns when patients are handed off from one department to another. [read post]
2 May 2016, 9:46 am by Dean Freeman
Martin Makary explained, these issues – as reported by the CDC – inform our country’s research and funding. [read post]
11 Feb 2013, 2:10 pm by Lubin & Meyer
Martin Makary, the former co-director of The Johns Hopkins Quality and Safety Research Group (QSRG), and is the author of the book Unaccountable: What Hospitals Won’t Tell You and How Transparency Can Revolutionize [read post]
29 Dec 2012, 6:33 am by John Day
  This estimate was based on  the number of paid claims and a prior study that estimated that only 12 percent of surgical adverse events result in indemnity payments, Martin Makary, a doctor from Johns Hopkins and lead author of the study,  said his team's estimates are likely low; previous studies have shown that many patients never file claims after errors. [read post]
4 Dec 2010, 12:44 pm by Ed Wallis
’” Martin Makary, MD, of Johns Hopkins University, added, “Each hospital, whether they publicly admit it or not, and whether or not it’s discoverable in a lawsuit, has an episode of wrong-site or wrong-patient surgery either every year or once every few years. [read post]