
Number of adverse event acute-care hospitalizations and costs to Medicare in 2012
This statistic displays estimations of the number of acute-care hospitalizations that were associated with adverse and temporary harm events and the Medicare payments for those hospitalizations in 2012. According to the data, there was an estimated total of 887 acute-care hospitalizations associated with adverse and temporary harm events and Medicare spent about 16.3 million U.S. dollars on those hospitalizations.