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Here is an interesting portion of an article which outines six conditions that Medicare says are certain common errors that they may no longer pay for.??In the article is a link to a letter from the American Hospital Association, on page 14 and 15 are the conditions. These conditions are;

1. Cathetar-associated urinary tract infections

2. Pressure Ulcers

3. Object left in during surgery

4. Air embolism

5. Blood incompatability

6. Staphylococcus aureus septicemia

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Standard of Care Remains a Moving Target in Medical Malpractice Cases
Posted by: David Patton
June 28, 2007

Here is an example of how difficult it can be to establish a standard of care in a medical malpractice case.  www.medpagetoday.com

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