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Carnage in the Hospitals

Carnage in the Hospitals
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Health care, the most error-prone, deadliest industry in the world, may also be among the most poorly regulated. To lower the toll, health care’s self-serving regulatory system needs to be scrapped in favor of transparency that exposes harms, eschews coverups, and puts patients first.

Patricia Adams is an economist and president of the Energy Probe Research Foundation and Probe International, an independent think tank in Canada and around the world. She is the publisher of internet news services Three Gorges Probe and Odious Debts Online and the author or editor of numerous books. Her books and articles have been translated into Chinese, Spanish, Bengali, Japanese, and Bahasa Indonesia. She can be reached at [email protected]
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