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New study says 800,000 Americans die or are disabled by misdiagnoses each year — but there are 3...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 11 months agoDoctor's misdiagnoses can be seriously harmful to their patients.Halfpoint/Getty Images Nearly...
795,000 Americans a year die or are permanently disabled after being misdiagnosed
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoTop medical researchers are sounding the alarm that an estimated 795,000 American patients continue...
Doctor Misdiagnoses Patient As Mentally Ill Because She Was 'Patting Her Weave'
YourTango via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPhoto: Piron Guillaume and Kevin Turcios / Unsplash The health care system is notorious for...
Woman recounts repeated misdiagnoses by ER doctor to raise awareness for other women
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter right side pain had her doubled over, woman visited ER. Doctor insists it's an ovarian cyst...
Dr. Loh: Medical misdiagnoses and how to minimize them
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Johns Hopkins Armstrong Institute Center for Diagnostic Excellence recently published a report about the impact of incorrect diagnoses in the U.S. The investigators estimated that 371,000 ...
Medical mistakes kill, permanently disable 795,000 Americans a year, study finds
United Press International via Yahoo News· 11 months agoResearchers from Johns Hopkins and the Risk Management Foundation of the Harvard Medical...
Sharon Stone says doctors misdiagnosed her fibroid tumor, leading to the wrong procedure. A second...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRich Polk / Getty Images Sharon Stone said she was misdiagnosed and mistreated for what turned out...
Greater Cincinnati woman goes viral on TikTok after doctors misdiagnose her appendicitis
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Greater Cincinnati woman has taken social media by storm after an emergency room misdiagnosis....
How to Get an Endometriosis Diagnosis
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAcross the globe, there is a delay of between seven and nine years for endometriosis diagnosis. Endometriosis is an often painful inflammatory disease in...
Patients at risk from virtual GP appointments
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 months agoDoctor video call - Kiwis/iStockphoto GP appointments over the phone or online risk harming patients, a new study published in the BMJ Quality & Safety...