Medical errors cause some deaths in the United States.Research suggests that the number of such deaths per year is at least

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A study published in the Journal of Patient Safety estimated that between 210,000 and 440,000 patients die each year in the United States due to medical errors, with 440,000 being the highest estimate. Therefore, the closest answer choice is D, which estimates 44,000 deaths per year.

Medical Errors Cause Some Deaths in the United States