Is Medical Error the Third Leading Cause of Death in the United States?

An article in bm j concluded that medical errors were the third leading cause of death. When Doctor ofree's editor emailed him, she said, is this really true? And i'll say one thing about being one of the only doctors in a publishing house full of english majors,. So she was just asking meand i thought, well, you know, i don't really know. Is it really true? Because i feel like if it is true, then i should see it every single day in my practice, right? I mean, i work in a busy medical centre, in a city hospital, but i don't, i don’t, or i don't feel like