This statistic depicts the distribution of the presumed medical errors reported by patients in Italy in 2016 and 2017, by type. As of 2017, 58.6 percent of malpractice was caused by presumed mistakes during treatments. Despite of a slight decrease between the two years, patients generally reported more medication than diagnostic errors.
Distribution of presumed medical errors reported by patients in Italy in 2016 and 2017, by type
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Quotidiano Sanità. (December 11, 2018). Distribution of presumed medical errors reported by patients in Italy in 2016 and 2017, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/950672/presumed-medical-errors-reported-in-italy/
Quotidiano Sanità. "Distribution of presumed medical errors reported by patients in Italy in 2016 and 2017, by type." Chart. December 11, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/950672/presumed-medical-errors-reported-in-italy/
Quotidiano Sanità. (2018). Distribution of presumed medical errors reported by patients in Italy in 2016 and 2017, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/950672/presumed-medical-errors-reported-in-italy/
Quotidiano Sanità. "Distribution of Presumed Medical Errors Reported by Patients in Italy in 2016 and 2017, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/950672/presumed-medical-errors-reported-in-italy/
Quotidiano Sanità, Distribution of presumed medical errors reported by patients in Italy in 2016 and 2017, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/950672/presumed-medical-errors-reported-in-italy/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Distribution of presumed medical errors reported by patients in Italy in 2016 and 2017, by type [Graph], Quotidiano Sanità, December 11, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/950672/presumed-medical-errors-reported-in-italy/
