In 2001, the ______ (IOM) released a report stating that between 44,000 and 98,000 Americans die each year due to medical errors.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Institute of Medicine
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A. produce a flag to alert the medical office B. refuse to process the file C. bill the patient erroneously D. process the coding improperly E. cause the computer to crash