Stein, Mitchell & Muse lawyers have compiled these research tips for clients and prospective clients who have an issue hospital errors. These web sites represent only the first phase of the type of intensive research and investigation typically done by our lawyers and their assistants in working on our clients' cases.

• Research a Maryland hospital:
  This search engine provides measures of quality care and rates of successful treatment for each Maryland hospital. Note: Similar data are not yet available for the District of Columbia or Virginia.

• A report from the National Academy of Sciences estimated that up to 100,000 Americans die every year from preventable errors in hospitals: more than AIDS, breast cancer or motor vehicle accidents. Click here to read or order the report.