Context Despite the best efforts of health care practitioners, medical errors are inevitable.
Disclosure of errors to patients is desired by patients and recommended by ethicists and …

Article-at-a-Glance Background Being involved in medical errors can compound the job-related
stress many physicians experience. The impact of errors on physicians was examined. …

The NCCN Guidelines for Kidney Cancer provide multidisciplinary recommendations for the
clinical management of patients with clear cell and non–clear cell renal carcinoma. These …

Historically, fear of malpractice litigation made clinicians cautious about informing patients
when they made mistakes in their care. This article reviews recent efforts by regulators, …

“We Signed Up for This!” Students and trainees are experiencing intense anxiety, uncertainty,
and anticipatory loss during the Covid-19 pandemic. Many are facing new ethical …

Background A gap exists between patients' desire to be told about medical errors and present
practice. Little is known about how physicians approach disclosure. The objective of the …

Background Patients are often not told about harmful medical errors. The malpractice
environment is considered a major determinant of physicians' willingness to disclose errors to …

The NCCN Guidelines for Kidney Cancer provide multidisciplinary recommendations for the
clinical management of patients with clear cell and non–clear cell renal cell carcinoma, and …

Objective To characterize pediatricians' attitudes and experiences regarding communicating
about errors with the hospital and patients' families. Design Cross-sectional survey. Setting …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Although many patient safety organizations and hospital
leaders wish to involve patients in error prevention, it is unknown whether patients will take …