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NEJM Interview: Prof. Nathan Cortez on legal and regulatory systems designed to prevent avoidable medical errors in the United States.

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Is There a Magic Bullet to Reduce Medical Errrs?

Most medical errors still derive from a combination of individual and system factors. The trick for policy makers and lawmakers is to try to create the right mix of incentives, both positive and negative. A lot of the interventions are coming not from law but from payers. But they have varying levels of success.

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