Ethical Basis Disclosing Medical Errors

Error Reporting and Disclosure - Patient …

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Ethics: Ethical Issues with Medical Errors: Shaping a …

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Disclosure of medical errors: physicians ... - BMC …

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In literature, oncologists agreed that medical errors should be disclosed. However, fear of legal litigation was one of the main barriers to error disclosure, as well …

Ethical Dilemmas With Disclosing Medical Errors

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Ethical Dilemmas With Disclosing Medical Errors Allegation. Case File. An ophthalmologist scheduled corrective surgery for a nine-year-old female patient who …

Content of Medical Error Disclosures

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/content-medical-error-disclosures/2004-03

Disclosing this error could certainly not enhance that patient's decision making, and some might argue that this …

The Moral Imperative To Disclose Medical Error: Doing …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/forefront.20140107.036302

Five key concepts are the basis for becoming a high reliability organization: 1) preoccupation with failure; 2) sensitivity to operations; 3) reluctance to simplify; 4) …

Ethical approaches to disclose errors made by other clinicians

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“Assuming that both the physician who made a harmful error and another physician who discovered it are the patient’s treating physicians, they both have an …

Medical Error Reduction and Prevention - PubMed

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Medical errors cost approximately $20 billion a year. Medical errors in hospitals and clinics result in approximately 100,000 people dying each year. Medical …

How to Disclose Medical Errors and Unanticipated …

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The evening provider, pharmacist, and nurse caring for the patient all fail to notice the change in timing, and no antibiotics are administered. The following morning, the original …

[Ethical dilemmas about disclosure of errors in medicine]

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Although human error cannot be eliminated, it is possible to design safety systems to mitigate their frequency and consequences. Our goal is to provide an update on the …