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		p1necone on Nov 27, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Covid-19 3rd leading cause of death among Canadian... I wouldn't be surprised if many people in the US just don't go back to the hospital when they get infections etc from surgery because of the medical bills.

mcpackieh on Nov 27, 2023 [–]

That wouldn't count as a medical error. Medical error is when the doctors fuck up, not the patients.

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