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Kathleen Sebelius: 100,000 people a year die from what happens to them in the hospital; not what brought them to the hospital but what…

On the recordApril 25, 2012
100,000 people a year die from what happens to them in the hospital; not what brought them to the hospital but what occurs while they are there.
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Kathleen Sebelius

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Sebelius emphasizes the dangers of hospital-acquired conditions.

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