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Take Charge of Your Hospital Stay to Avoid Medical Mistakes.
Clarke S, Savard M. Good Morning America. ABC News. March 22, 2010.

This television interview offers recommendations for patients to keep themselves safe while in the hospital. Sample tips are to obtain copies of important records and carefully consider timing when scheduling procedures.

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