BOSTON A proposed pilot program for Massachusetts hospitals could be “game-changing” in identifying medical error cases and the causes behind them, the Betsy Lehman Center’s executive director said Monday, and several hospitals have expressed.
BOSTON A proposed pilot program for Massachusetts hospitals could be “game-changing” in identifying medical error cases and the causes behind them, the Betsy Lehman Center’s executive director said Monday, and several hospitals have expressed.
The Lehman Center, an independent state agency focused on reducing errors in medical care hopes to have six to eight Bay State hospitals participate in a pilot.
While a judge’s ruling striking down no-copay coverage of certain types of preventive care could be overturned, Massachusetts needn’t rely on the judiciary to protect its residents’ health.