How Many Deaths Are Due to Medical Error? Do we have the right numbers or are we guessing?

Mar 29, 2012 03:21 EDT This week our Director of Technology Per Warvås is providing his thoughts on the incident from last week where the professional footballer Fabrice Muamba suffered from Cardiac Arrest . As a fanatic sportsman and soccer fan, Per took this very emotionally and is trying to highlight his thoughts on how we deal with serious incidents such as this. Enjoy your reading. Regards Göran Malmberg

Mar 08, 2012 04:16 EST We all read in the newspapers that our hospitals have to cut costs, have not enough trained personnel who also sometimes have to work extreme hours. In Europe we are trying to get working hours down to below 10 hours per day, in the United States residents’ working weeks have to be maximum 80 hours a week!