Honest communication with patients is a moral imperative; health care providers should disclose medical errors to patients and apologize for them. Typically, though, providers do not share this information because of fears that those conversations could be used by aggrieved plaintiffs in malpractice suits. A majority of states have enacted law to provide legal protection for these conversations. Professor Mastroianni will describe and critique these recent state initiatives, questioning their potential to enhance transparency in the healthcare communications and suggesting best practices for statutory design
The rise in prominence of public apologies since the mid 1990s and increased awareness of the freque...
The rise in prominence of public apologies since the mid 1990s and increased awareness of the freque...
Based on case studies indicating that apologies from physicians to patients can promote healing, und...
Honest communication with patients is a moral imperative; health care providers should disclose medi...
This article analyzes and critiques apology laws, their potential use, and effectiveness, both legal...
After a review of a physician\u27s ethical duty to disclose and the empirical evidence of how open a...
Medical error is a public health problem in the United States (U.S.), causing approximately 250,000 ...
Medical error is a public health problem in the United States (U.S.), causing approximately 250,000 ...
Based on case studies indicating that apologies from physicians to patients can promote healing, und...
Based on case studies indicating that apologies from physicians to patients can promote healing, und...
Based on case studies indicating that apologies from physicians to patients can promote healing, und...
Based on case studies indicating that apologies from physicians to patients can promote healing, und...
After a review of a physician\u27s ethical duty to disclose and the empirical evidence of how open a...
Initiatives intended to reduce the frequency and impact of medical errors generally rely on recognit...
<p>Reducing the number of preventable adverse events has become a public health issue. The paper dis...
The rise in prominence of public apologies since the mid 1990s and increased awareness of the freque...
The rise in prominence of public apologies since the mid 1990s and increased awareness of the freque...
Based on case studies indicating that apologies from physicians to patients can promote healing, und...
Honest communication with patients is a moral imperative; health care providers should disclose medi...
This article analyzes and critiques apology laws, their potential use, and effectiveness, both legal...
After a review of a physician\u27s ethical duty to disclose and the empirical evidence of how open a...
Medical error is a public health problem in the United States (U.S.), causing approximately 250,000 ...
Medical error is a public health problem in the United States (U.S.), causing approximately 250,000 ...
Based on case studies indicating that apologies from physicians to patients can promote healing, und...
Based on case studies indicating that apologies from physicians to patients can promote healing, und...
Based on case studies indicating that apologies from physicians to patients can promote healing, und...
Based on case studies indicating that apologies from physicians to patients can promote healing, und...
After a review of a physician\u27s ethical duty to disclose and the empirical evidence of how open a...
Initiatives intended to reduce the frequency and impact of medical errors generally rely on recognit...
<p>Reducing the number of preventable adverse events has become a public health issue. The paper dis...
The rise in prominence of public apologies since the mid 1990s and increased awareness of the freque...
The rise in prominence of public apologies since the mid 1990s and increased awareness of the freque...
Based on case studies indicating that apologies from physicians to patients can promote healing, und...