6 tips for staying safe in the hospital

ConsumerReports.Org | Jul 12, 2012 3:30 PM
At least 180,000 people a year die in the hospital each year in part because of medical harm, and another 1.4 million are seriously injured by it, according to government projections. Our new safety Ratings might help you avoid the same fate, by allowing you to compare the hospitals in your area. Our Hospital Survival Guide provides advice for a safe hospital stay, from check-in to discharge.  Read more