A survey of more than 2,600 surgeons and medical specialists reveals wide variations in doctors` willingness to disclose errors and in the ways they would present the details to patients.
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A survey of more than 2,600 surgeons and medical specialists reveals wide variations in doctors` willingness to disclose errors and in the ways they would present the details to patients.
It`s one thing to feel like a master of the universe when wearing a buttoned-down power suit. But how can you negotiate anything „How can you even contemplate „Getting to Yes,“ as one motivational best seller puts it“ when standing barefoot in a paper gown under the fluorescent lights at a hospital or a medical clinic?
Anot filosofo Krescencijaus Stoškaus, humanistinė medicina žino, koks svarbus mediko lūpose yra žodis, galintis ir prikelti, ir sužlugdyti, tačiau dabar šioje srityje toną duoda ciniškas pragmatizmas. Diagnozavimas artėja prie paprastų techninių sprendimų, kuriuos gali atlikti net kompiuteriai.
I was about to appreciate the consequences of the work of doctors. A price was to be paid to become a real physician.
Tačiau kas iš tų švytinčių sienų, jei naktį skubiai operuoti atvežtai pacientei slaugytoja tiesiai į akis drebia, kodėl ši negalėjusi palaukti iki ryto? Arba jei Alzheimerio liga sergantis senukas, kad neišeitų į gatvę ir nepasiklystų, slaugos namų palatoje tiesiog užrakinamas?
The patient, Keith, was a deeply religious young man, disabled by paranoia, who had secluded himself for weeks in one of the hospital’s isolation rooms. In daily therapy sessions he said little but was always civil, seemingly pleased to have company and grateful for a cigarette and a light.
Kretingos apylinkės teisme – šalyje rekordinio dydžio ieškinys, kurį prašoma priteisti už medikų padarytą žalą.
About 40 percent of the medical malpractice cases filed in the United States are groundless, according to a Harvard analysis of the hotly debated issue that pits trial lawyers against doctors, with lawmakers in the middle.
But should physicians treat family members? Interestingly, the American Medical Association in its initial, 1847, „Code of Medical Ethics“ addressed treatment of physicians’ families when it said of the physician, „the natural anxiety and solicitude which he experiences at the sickness of a wife, a child, or anyone who by the ties of consanguinity is rendered peculiarly dear to him, tend to obscure his judgment and produce timidity and irresolution in his practice.“
Fifteen employees were fired and eight disciplined after testing revealed computer breaches at the Bellflower hospital, where Nadya Suleman gave birth to octuplets in January. The privacy violations occurred despite the hospital’s stepped-up efforts to shield Suleman’s records from employees who had no medical reason for accessing them, Anderson said. The hospital anticipated that Suleman’s giving birth to eight babies would create significant media interest and instituted refresher courses in patient privacy laws.