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Why Doctors May Have That Fatal Touch

  • February 23, 2005

If you read my blog regularly, I often refer to the 2000 piece, Doctors Are the Third Leading Cause of Death. Over the past five years, various studies have shown doctors may actually be the leading cause of death in this country. New research by the Harvard Medical School has found as good a reason as any for this dramatic climb. An analysis of 62 studies conducted over the past four decades found the quality of care doctors provide their patients was related to their experience and...