The International journal of risk & safety in medicine
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Wrong site confusions are among the most common mistakes in operations of twosome organs. ⋯ This study illustrates the high error that can result in the absence of side marking prior to cataract surgery, as well as in operations on other twosome organs.
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In 2010, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was signed into law. The Act seeks to improve the access of Americans to improved quality health care, while controlling the nation's escalating health care expenditures. The Act is scheduled for further implementation in 2014. ⋯ The article qualified these findings by emphasizing that doctors must learn to advocate on behalf of their profession if the potential benefits of the ACA are to be realized.