Right now they are wrong 26 percent of the time,» she said, referring to a 2010 report on value - added measures by Mathematica Policy Research that said there is about a 25
percent chance of an error if three years of test scores are used in the evaluation.
«1 Thus a patient who has a forty
percent chance of survival at the outset, but whose
chances of survival were reduced to ten
percent by a medical
error, can sue for medical malpractice.