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Kansas City Hospitals Exceed National Average for Medical Mistakes

According to a recent report, Kansas City-area hospitals are exceeding the national average for medical errors involving Medicare patients. The study compiles information on a ratio patients to injuries as set forth by federal hospital quality measurements. Those errors, ranking in eight categories, range from falls and broken bones to infections and even foreign objects left inside patients.

Among the 27 metro-area hospitals reviewed, they combined for an injury accident incident rate of 1.54 per 1,000 patient discharges. The national rate is 1.46.

Have you or someone you love suffered a serious injury as the result of an unauthorized procedure or a medical mistake in Kansas or Missouri? If so, you should know your rights as a victim. Call experienced Kansas City Personal Injury Lawyers James Roswold and Heather Lottman. With over 15 years of experience in Medical Malpractice cases including Child Injury Accidents, we can help you and your family determine the best way to proceed with your claim.

Contact Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys to schedule an appointment to discuss your case in confidence. You can get started today by ordering our free book, "The Truth About Medical Malpractice Claims". We want you to know your rights.

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