Physician Disclosure Of Medical Errors

Disclosure of medical errors: physicians’ knowledge, …

https://bmcmedethics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12910-020-00513-2

Interestingly, the prevalence of disclosure of medical errors remains fluctuant, as studies found that 50 to 96% of errors in the US are underreported by physicians [12, 13]. Nevertheless, physicians still acknowledge disclosure of medical …

Disclosure of Errors | PSNet

https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/disclosure-errors

Error Reporting and Disclosure - Patient Safety and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK2652/

Sustained and collaborative efforts to reduce the occurrence and severity of health care errors are required so that safer, higher quality care results. To improve safety, error …

The Wrong Shot: Error Disclosure | PSNet - Agency for …

https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wrong-shot-error-disclosure

Considerable debate currently exists about whether full disclosure of medical errors makes malpractice claims more or less likely. ... Brodie M, et al. Views of …

Patient Safety: Disclosure of Medical Errors and …

https://www.sts.org/sites/default/files/documents/patient_safety/DisclosureofMedicalErrors.pdf

bioethicists and those within the medical profession: physicians and surgeons have an ethical obligation to patients to disclose errors made during their health care ...

Understanding the barriers to physician error reporting …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24553443/

Introduction: The issues of medical errors and medical malpractice have stimulated significant interest in establishing transparency in health care, in other words, ensuring …

How to Disclose Medical Errors and Unanticipated …

https://accelerate.uofuhealth.utah.edu/improvement/how-to-disclose-medical-errors-and-unanticipated-outcomes

How to disclose an event. First, be aware of the unique challenges. There are general strategies to help deliver bad news that should be followed, but disclosure of medical …

ACEP // Disclosure of Medical Errors

https://www.acep.org/patient-care/policy-statements/disclosure-of-medical-errors/

ACEP recognizes that substantial obstacles, including unrealistic expectations of physician infallibility, lack of training about disclosure of errors, and fear of increased malpractice …

Disclosure and Discussion of Adverse Events | ACOG

https://www.acog.org/clinical/clinical-guidance/committee-opinion/articles/2016/12/disclosure-and-discussion-of-adverse-events

Health care practitioners in training are particularly vulnerable and impressionable when exposed to adverse events. Resident physicians are often hesitant to disclose their own …

Disclosure of medical errors: physicians' knowledge, …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32819353/

Background: Between the need for transparency in healthcare, widely promoted by patient's safety campaigns, and the fear of negative consequences and …