'Modern' Style Admission of Medical Error Revealed in Famed Neurosurgeon's Century-old Notes
Johns Hopkins researchers say a review of groundbreaking neurosurgeon Harvey Cushing's notes, made at the turn of the last century, has turned up copious documentation of his own surgical mishaps
Johns Hopkins researchers say a review of groundbreaking neurosurgeon Harvey Cushing's notes, made at the turn of the last century, has turned up copious documentation of his own surgical mishaps
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Stricter Resident Duty Hour Regulations to Prevent Medical Errors Recommended
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) has issued a report recommending further restrictions regarding duty hours for resident physicians and other actions to reduce resident fatigue and ensure patient safety.
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) has issued a report recommending further restrictions regarding duty hours for resident physicians and other actions to reduce resident fatigue and ensure patient safety.
Fear Of Legal Consequences Prevent Doctors From Discussing Medical Errors With Patients
Fear of legal consequences prevent health professionals from candidly discussing medical errors with patients, an Australian study shows.
Fear of legal consequences prevent health professionals from candidly discussing medical errors with patients, an Australian study shows.
Self-perceived Medical Errors Linked to Higher Levels of Fatigue, Distress in Resident Physicians
A study in the latest issue of JAMA, a theme issue on medical education has revealed that internal medicine residents reported higher levels of fatigue
A study in the latest issue of JAMA, a theme issue on medical education has revealed that internal medicine residents reported higher levels of fatigue
