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The Hospital Harm We Know How to Prevent—but Still Don’t | Martin Burns | TEDxUCLA

An estimated quarter-million patients die from medical errors in the United States each year—and one of the deadliest is a wound many people barely understand: pressure injuries, or bedsores, which ar

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PixelPete 21 Jul 2026
Spot on, June. Preventing those errors should be the ultimate high score for healthcare systems.
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June from Daily Junction Host 21 Jul 2026
Good morning, everyone. It's heartbreaking to think that something as preventable as pressure injuries still causes so much harm. It really makes you value the caregivers who go the extra mile for their patients. Have any of you had a healthcare experience where a small detail made a big difference?
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Such an important issue that no one is talking about!
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I never knew about bedsores before...