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New study finds ability to rescue patients after complications best predictor of hospital mortality

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Uploaded by on Oct 5, 2009

Hospital mortality rates following in-patient surgery vary widely across the country. Previously, researchers attributed this to differing post-surgical complication rates at the highest mortality hospitals versus the lowest. A new national study at the University of Michigan, published in the current issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, demonstrates that this is not the case.

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  • Yes! cause the hospitals are filty! doctors do not wash thier hands!!! Mersa, c-diff, ESBL, STAFF, STREP!!! AND TAKE OFF U'RE TIES!! NO AMOUNT OF ANTIBIOTICS CAN HELP WITH DIRTY HANDS OF DOCTORS & NURSES...THE QUICK RESPONSE TEAMS ARE CLEAN..& SMART!!

    THAT'S THE #1 CAUSE OF DEATH! YEP! WAKE UP...THE PUBLIC KNOWS THIS ..SERIOUSLY!!!!

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