Investigators: Exposing The Errors

Exposing The Errors

Mistakes happen to each of us. But when they happen in a hospital, the consequences can be fatal. For many years, we had no idea how often medical mistakes happened. One study estimated that as many as one hundred thousand Americans die every year from them. In Minnesota, an effort is underway to prevent medical errors. How well is it working? Fox 9 Investigator Jeff Baillon gets some answers in this report.