BioethxChat
Transcript 14 - February 24, 2014
Topic: Patient Safety & Medical Errors
February 24, 2014
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T1: Is there harm in telling pt bout small med errors when little change in RecoveryTime/Prognosis? BestInterest 2 keep quiet? #bioethx
T2: Who should pay for longer hospital stay when there is a medical error? Pt? Insurance? Hospital? #bioethx
T3: It is July and new residents are in! Can/should pt request not 2 be treated by resident/med student for fear of errors? #bioethx
T4: How can you, your HCPs, your hospital, your community prevent/better address medical errors? #bioethx
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For more info on this subject, check out:
1. 20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors
2. The Anatomy and Physiology of Error in Adverse Health Care Events
3. To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System
5. Institute for Healthcare Improvement: Patient Safety
6. Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality: Patient Safety Tools
7. How to Stop Hospitals From Killing Us
8. Non-Disclosure of Medical Errors an Egregious Violation of Ethical Principles
9. Hastings Center: Medical Error
10. Video- Ending Medical Harm Forum: Patient Stories