The actual error rate is 10 times greater than previously thought, despite a recent focus on reducing error rates and improving patient safety, a new study suggests.

实际发生的医疗差错数量是从前估计的10倍，尽管最近有研究报告，建议医院重视减少错误率，提高病人安全。

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The letter said 40 patients had a dosing error in the study, including 20 patients who "exceeded" the maximum dose called for in the studies.

警告信中研究中有40名患者用药剂量不准，其中有20名患者的用药量已经超高了声称的最大剂量。

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A study in the New England Journal of Medicine found that even in cases where no medical error was found, plaintiffs received payments a quarter of the time.

新英格兰医学杂志的一项研究表明，即便在没有医疗失误的情况下，四分之一的原告拿到赔款。

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By the way, here's where the average error is in this particular study.

顺便一提,这是这个实验的平均误差值

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Of course, the financial crisis explains this massive forecasting error, but the study finds that relatively little was due to fiscal stimulus programmes in response to the downturn.

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Of greater alarm was the fact that 5% of the consumers in the study had an error that, when corrected, placed them in a different credit risk tier and could result in paying a lower interest rate on their loans on automobiles, homes or credit cards.

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After all, at least he did not repeat his mistake after an 11-year-long opportunity to study and learn the fatal error of his ways.

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