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Your doctor. they are showing several studies came out in 2018 showing somewhere around 550 patient errors may have been due to the input of ehrs. the problem is there are gag clauses in these contracts, which is legal, especially with software intelligence you can have gag clauses if there is a problem with the technology you are not able to report it the problem is we are talking about patient care. steve: those are the problems. what can patients do about it. >> president trump is taking this...

Dont mix with the effects of alcohol to cause sedation, especially sleeping pills and anti-depressants. >> another big issue you were talking about during the commercial break, medication errors, we always joke, its kind of a national joke, the doctors have the worst handwriting in the world and you get the prescription and youre like, i hope the pharmacist can read this, this is not a laughing matter. >> it is not a laughing matter. there are 7,000 deaths every year because of this. either from...

Taylee went purple. she was purple. it was like she died in my arms. she just stopped breathing. >> reporter: turns out a nurse mistakenly gave her an iv of morphine intended for her mother. >> there should be no way that a very mall small iv line of a 4 1/2-pound baby should be confused with that of a full-grown woman. that should not happen. >> reporter: according to researchers mistakes like that are more common than we realize. they looked at 795 patient records, following the method most ho...

Hospital errors might be ten times higher than previously thought. affecting one in three patients. >> our senior medical correspondent elizabeth cohen joins us from atlanta with the details on this. were pretty surprised by these numbers. >> the numbers are very high. other studies have found in this ballpark, what they did was they used a new way of analyzing when things go wrong at the hospital. because when things go wrong. sometimes doctors will say that was fate, thats just the way it happ...

To go on. >> kanlg larson, thank you very much. next on reporter roulette, elizabeth cohen with scary prospects for anyone who has to be a patient in a hospital, elizabeth. >> reporter: don, these numbers are pretty disturbing, researchers looked at three hospitals in the united states and found that one out of three people will have whats call and as verse event, a fancy way of saying something goes wrong and it is likely because somebody at the hospital made a mistake. now, what kinds of mis...

But the ones they identified were really ones that the doctor or the nurse should have done differently. also hospital infections. many, many times, people would say nearly all times that you get an infection in the hospital, it could have been prevented. someone didnt do something they should have done. and thats why you got the infection. >> heres where money comes into play. you know hospital infections are so expensive. insurance companies and even medicare and medicaid programs are telling ...