MedPage Today September 13, 2021
— In today’s hectic healthcare environment, more should be done to catch potential medical mistakes
Oops!
Not exactly the word you want to hear in the context of medical care. (Although if you want to see one of the greatest descriptions of “Oops!” out there, check out this Nov. 10, 2011 episode of “The Daily Show” featuring Jon Stewart, about Texas governor Rick Perry’s (R) blunder during the GOP debate that essentially ended his candidacy.)
But what I’m talking about is a medical error I made just the other day. In the middle of a morning schedule packed full of patients — including four patients who’d already arrived late for their appointments, and a new patient who had been squeezed...
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