Tom Blackwell, tblackwell@nationalpost.com, Senior National Reporter at Canada's National Post newspaper. He explains why he became interested in healthcare errors and how he developed his work as a reporter investigating these. He highlights the types of healthcare errors and the circumstances in which they commonly occur. He identifies what his work suggests are the most challenging of the challenges involved in getting the facts about healthcare errors, overcoming the secrecy surrounding healthcare errors, and in providing information about healthcare errors to patients who’ve been the subj
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