Have you ever wondered what could happen if a doctor misreads a test result? Or if a medication change never gets communicated? Or if an important follow-up simply slips through the cracks? Medical errors happen far more often than most people realize and the consequences can be life-changing. But the good news is this: many of these errors can be caught early, and patients don’t have to navigate that risk alone. In this powerful episode of the Ask the Patient Advocate Podcast, Dr. Elena Borrell
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