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Medical errors--to speak or not to speak.

Publication: Newsletter-People's Medical Society
Publication Date: 01-APR-03
Format: Online - approximately 574 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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For quite a while there's been a critical need for doctors and consumers to join hands and work together on the problem of medical errors. On a lamentably regular basis, headlines and news broadcasts report medical errors on a scale sizeable enough to merit national coverage, but of course a...

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...that's only fraction of the picture. Medical errors, despite the efforts of providers and the vigilance of consumers, occur daily. Further, medical professional organizations and ethicists agree that full and open disclosure about such mistakes...

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