Ethical Issues Involved In Disclosing Medical Errors

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 as fear of negative reaction or distrust from their patients, and institutional pressure …

Ethics: Ethical Issues with Medical Errors: Shaping a …

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Ethical Issues Involved in Disclosing Medical Errors

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Ethical Issues Involved in Disclosing Medical Errors Pam R. Rajendran MEDICAL ERRORS ARE THE FIFTH LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH IN THE United States and …

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 …

To tell the truth: ethical and practical issues in disclosing …

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Wu AW, Cavanaugh TA, McPhee SJ, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2003; 12(12). Physician organizations have long supported full disclosure of serious medical errors to …

Medical Error Reduction and Prevention - PubMed

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Due to unclear definitions, “medical errors” are difficult to scientifically measure. A lack of standardized nomenclature and overlapping definitions of medical …

MSJAMA: ethical issues involved in disclosing medical …

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MSJAMA: ethical issues involved in disclosing medical errors MSJAMA: ethical issues involved in disclosing medical errors JAMA. 2001 Sep …

Ethical Issues Involved in Disclosing Medical Errors

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Because medical errors have a large impact on patient care, it is important to consider the ethical issues regarding disclosure that arise when health care providers …

Ethical Issues Involved in Disclosing Medical Errors

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When a medical error is not disclosed, those who witness the error must determine whether they should remain silent or reveal the error (Rajendran, 2001). …

The Best Response to Medical Errors?

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After UMHS started fully disclosing and compensating for medical errors, researchers found a decrease in liability claims and lawsuits, lower liability …