Holiday Hospitalization Carries Higher Risks, Study Says

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Mon, 12/10/2018 - 4:30pm

Research has shown that going to the hospital in July or over the weekend can be riskier for patients because of factors such as medical errors, understaffing or staff fatigue. The holiday period can also be added to the list, according to a new study.

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