shminux comments on [Link] An argument for Low-hanging fruit in Medicine - Less Wrong

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Comment author: shminux 22 February 2012 08:43:03PM 5 points [-]

But I do think that once there are thousands of people and tens of millions of dollars in a field, you don't get to call it "hiding in plain sight" or "low hanging fruit" anymore.

Do you know if every hospital has implemented the Surgical Safety Checklist and mandates and ensures its use?