Resource presents interviews with experts in patient safety and risk management, case abstracts and legal reports. A bi-monthly publication, Resource qualifies for Massachusetts risk management requirement for continuing medical education (CME) credit.
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A consent discussion with patients leads the PSA testing advice in a Harvard-generated document to help primary care MDs manage prostate care.
A patient safety audience hears about how outside industry might fix a process breakdown before or after a wrong drug error.
Even if negligence didn’t cause a patient’s death, it may be compensable if it lessened the chance of survival.
Checklists, automation, simulation, drug abbreviations, or marking the surgical site—it all starts with error data and re-starts with outcome measures.
